Manual Medicine Mentorship 2026
+ Manual Medicine for Midwives
Manual Medicine for Midwives will revolutionize your birth work with over 50 hands-on techniques to improve your clients experience, birth outcome, and healing journey. The next training will be offered in April 2026 at the Midwifery Today Conference in Minnesota.
Read on for the Manual Medicine Mentorship 2026 outline and application process...
The Manual Medicine Mentorship is for healing practitioners who have an interest or specialty in women's health: midwives, doulas, acupuncturists, massage therapists, yoga instructors, and any other women's health or birth professionals who wish to better support women's bodies throughout every season of life.
Three months of study & hands-on practice.
+ 3 weekend trainings (24 in-person hours)
+ 24/7 group support in private chat
+ 1:1 coaching with Kate (3 hours)
Core Themes:
⫸ The Art of Listening Touch
⫸ Women's Health (breast & womb tending)
⫸ Prenatal Care
⫸ Bodywork for Birth Prep
⫸ Postpartum Rehab
⫸ Ceremonial Healing
I have been compiling this body of work over the last 20+ years as a bodyworker specializing in holistic pelvic care, midwife, prenatal yoga teacher and birth educator. I use many of the techniques every day in my healing practice and you can apply them in your healing or birth practice right away, too.
Deepening your anatomy understanding and watching/practicing proven techniques will inform your touch and fast track your effectiveness and confidence.
2026 Cohort
Dates: April 25-26, May 16-17, June 27-28
In-person weekends are held Saturday and Sunday
from 10am-6pm in Glen Ellen, CA
Investment: $2499
Applications open on December 1st, 2025. Get on the waitlist below.
Some of the topics we will explore:
Women's Health
⫸ Manual treatment of hip/pelvic pain
⫸ Pelvic balancing
⫸ Bladder and uterine alignment
⫸ Breast massage
⫸ Scar Remediation
⫸ Assess and treat pelvic organ prolapse
⫸ Assessing strength with manual biofeedback
⫸ Restoring strength and functional movement to the pelvic bowl & core
Birth
⫸ Ligament support in pregnancy
⫸ Pelvic bone balancing in pregnancy
⫸ Optimizing fetal position through manual therapy
⫸ Baby spirit connection
⫸ Lymphatic Massage
⫸ Managing incontinence
⫸ Complete postpartum rehab over first year
⫸ Diastasis recti evaluation & remediation
