Our Doctors use Special Techniques for Pregnancy:
- Cranial work that further facilitates your body's own natural healing abilities.
- Organ reflex work to manage digestive discomforts.
- Coordinated care with your OB or Midwife to manage pain, and prepare you for labor.
- Drug free remedies for morning sickness and digestive discomforts.
- Postpartum care at home for mom and baby for existing patients available.
- Special adjusting pillows allow you to be treated face down to naturally relieve lower back pain.
Dr O'Brien is trained in Webster Breech Technique and also utilizes Logan Basic and SOT* to treat the typical pains and discomforts that come with any pregnancy. He has a high success rate (over 75%) of turning breech babies, even late term through gentle whole body procedures. He maintains privileges at Women and Infants Hospital to treat you at the ABC and Inpatient units by request.
** Dr Schaffer has a particular interest in treating the discomforts of pregnancy. She has training in Whole Food Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine which she uses along with her skills in Sacro-Occipital Technic and Cranial Sacral Therapy to treat mothers to be with gentle and effective care.
Dr Schaffer has recently completed an advanced post graduate training series in Pregnancy and Pediatrics with an emphasis on cranial care.
