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Coming Soon:
Suzanne Arms

Suzanne will be offering one-on-one consultations and phone coaching, and teaching classes exclusively through The Consciously Parenting Project.

Class topics will include preconception, birth, birth trauma, birth decisions, and many more!

Check back soon for more information!

Suzanne Arms is recognized around the world as an advocate for parents and babies, children and families. Get to hear how she found her way to this work and learn what has informed her thinking and her passion to help children and their families truly thrive, starting at the beginning of life. Suzanne is a born speaker and teacher. She's been inspiring and transforming audiences on 5 continents since 1975, after the publication of her 2nd book on birth, which became a Best Book of the NY Times. Suzanne was raised by two parents who loved teaching and she loves creating an intimate connection, even if its via the phone. You can read a little about her on the website: Birthing The Future, the nonprofit she founded and directs from her home and office in SW Colorado. www.birthingthefuture.org. We're certain that you will feel completely at ease in her seminar and that you'll learn a great deal that resonates with what your innermost self already senses to be true!

Some of Suzanne Arms' Qualifications and Experience:

  • Author of 7 groundbreaking books, including Immaculate Deception, a New York Times Best Book of the Year.
  • Director of the nonprofit organization, Birthing the Future
  • Helped found Planetree, a nonprofit group working to transform hospitals
  • Member of the Coalition to Improve Maternity Services
  • Helped found the Alliance to Transform the Lives of Children
  • Co-founder of The Birth Place, the United States’ first resource center for pregnancy, birth and new parenting.
  • Co-founder of one of the United States’ first free standing birth centers in Palo Alto, CA.
  • Director of two films: “Giving Birth” and “Birth: The Journey That Shapes Our Lives”
  • Former pre-school and Headstart director
  • Graduated with honors from the University of Rochester
  • Created and taught the first course on the evolution of childbirth practices and how the modern world created the birth practices of today

Special Areas of Interest:

  • The mother-baby bond
  • Midwifery care
  • Pregnancy
  • Birthing
  • Breastfeeding
  • Bonding and adoption
  • Protecting baby boys from circumcision
  • Use of birth centers and home birth for healthy women
  • Universal paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Education for conscious parenting
  • Healing shock and trauma from birth
  • Holistic, sustainable and green health policies
  • Building well-bonded, sustainable communities
  • Non-violence and peace
  • Lowering stress in our lives as parents
  • Breaking cycles of dysfunction in families
  • Single mothers / single fathering
  • Making wise use of the welfare system
  • What we need (and don't need) to spend money on in preparing for birth and a baby in the house
  • Sexuality in pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting
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