OCT Prenatal Yoga with Karen Carola - A Five-Week Series, Thursdays at 6:30pm starting 10/2
Mindful Birth: 6-Week Prenatal Yoga Series
with Karen Carola, CNM
Thursdays at 6:30pm starting 10/2
10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30
Join us for a transformative 5-week journey designed to nurture both your body and spirit as you prepare for birth and motherhood.
This comprehensive prenatal yoga series combines gentle movement, breathwork, meditation, and essential birth education in a supportive environment guided by an experienced midwife.
What You’ll Experience
Gentle Asana Practice: Modified yoga poses specifically designed for pregnancy that help build strength, flexibility, and stamina while honoring your changing body. Each practice is adaptable for all trimesters and fitness levels.
Breathing Techniques: Learn powerful breathwork methods that will serve you throughout pregnancy, during labor, and in early motherhood.
Meditation & Mindfulness: Cultivate inner stillness and develop tools to quiet mental chatter.
Birth Education: Receive information about labor and birth from a midwife’s perspective.
This series is founded on the belief that within every birthing person lies profound wisdom and strength.
By learning to quiet the mind and tune into your body’s natural rhythms, you’ll develop the confidence to trust your instincts and approach birth from a place of empowerment rather than fear.
Who This Series Is For
Expectant mothers at any stage of pregnancy
Those seeking a holistic approach to birth preparation
Anyone wanting to cultivate deeper body awareness and intuition
Partners welcome to join for support and shared learning
No previous yoga experience necessary. All bodies and birth plans welcomed.
Mindful Birth: 6-Week Prenatal Yoga Series
with Karen Carola, CNM
Thursdays at 6:30pm starting 10/2
10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30
Join us for a transformative 5-week journey designed to nurture both your body and spirit as you prepare for birth and motherhood.
This comprehensive prenatal yoga series combines gentle movement, breathwork, meditation, and essential birth education in a supportive environment guided by an experienced midwife.
What You’ll Experience
Gentle Asana Practice: Modified yoga poses specifically designed for pregnancy that help build strength, flexibility, and stamina while honoring your changing body. Each practice is adaptable for all trimesters and fitness levels.
Breathing Techniques: Learn powerful breathwork methods that will serve you throughout pregnancy, during labor, and in early motherhood.
Meditation & Mindfulness: Cultivate inner stillness and develop tools to quiet mental chatter.
Birth Education: Receive information about labor and birth from a midwife’s perspective.
This series is founded on the belief that within every birthing person lies profound wisdom and strength.
By learning to quiet the mind and tune into your body’s natural rhythms, you’ll develop the confidence to trust your instincts and approach birth from a place of empowerment rather than fear.
Who This Series Is For
Expectant mothers at any stage of pregnancy
Those seeking a holistic approach to birth preparation
Anyone wanting to cultivate deeper body awareness and intuition
Partners welcome to join for support and shared learning
No previous yoga experience necessary. All bodies and birth plans welcomed.
Mindful Birth: 6-Week Prenatal Yoga Series
with Karen Carola, CNM
Thursdays at 6:30pm starting 10/2
10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30
Join us for a transformative 5-week journey designed to nurture both your body and spirit as you prepare for birth and motherhood.
This comprehensive prenatal yoga series combines gentle movement, breathwork, meditation, and essential birth education in a supportive environment guided by an experienced midwife.
What You’ll Experience
Gentle Asana Practice: Modified yoga poses specifically designed for pregnancy that help build strength, flexibility, and stamina while honoring your changing body. Each practice is adaptable for all trimesters and fitness levels.
Breathing Techniques: Learn powerful breathwork methods that will serve you throughout pregnancy, during labor, and in early motherhood.
Meditation & Mindfulness: Cultivate inner stillness and develop tools to quiet mental chatter.
Birth Education: Receive information about labor and birth from a midwife’s perspective.
This series is founded on the belief that within every birthing person lies profound wisdom and strength.
By learning to quiet the mind and tune into your body’s natural rhythms, you’ll develop the confidence to trust your instincts and approach birth from a place of empowerment rather than fear.
Who This Series Is For
Expectant mothers at any stage of pregnancy
Those seeking a holistic approach to birth preparation
Anyone wanting to cultivate deeper body awareness and intuition
Partners welcome to join for support and shared learning
No previous yoga experience necessary. All bodies and birth plans welcomed.
Meet Your Instructor:
Karen Carola: Karen Carola, BSN, MSN, CNM, RYT-500 hr is a Certified Nurse Midwife with over 35 years of experience. She graduated from Columbia University with a Masters of Science in Midwifery in 1986 and has since helped more than 3,r00 women birth their babies. Karen is the Director of Midwifery for Ocean Gynecological and Obstetrical Association at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. With the recent increase in cesarean section rate, Karen sought more positive methods to help her patients. She became certified to teach yoga to give women the support they need to fully embrace the power of pregnancy and birth.Karen holds a 200-hour yoga instructor certification with Laurie Greene at Yoganine, a 500 -hour yoga instructor certification with Yogaworks, a prenatal certification with Jacqui Reynolds at Kripalu Center for Health and Healing, and a prenatal immersion with Sue Elkind at Dig Yoga. Karen's classes emphasize the importance of good alignment, building strength, focusing on breath work and tuning in to your intuition. An avid runner, Karen has completed 20 marathons. She enjoys exercise, yoga, and studying nutrition.
Additional Information:
Location: 1009 Arnold Avenue, Suite 1B, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
Please register in advanced, space is limited - there are no refunds or exchanges for purchased classes.
You must read and sign the waiver before purchasing.