Reorienting Birth
Southern California 2027
January 13 – March 21, 2027
Birth is a powerful and complex experience that can leave deep imprints on the nervous system, psychology and development. This two-module training explores how those patterns form during the stages of birth, and how they can be recognized and reoriented in therapeutic work.
What You'll Cover
- Start — the period shortly before birth
- Soft Birth — first-stage labour and gradual expansion
- Transition — the change between first- and second-stage labour
- Hard Labour — second-stage labour pains
- Delivery
- The first days after birth
- Recognizing how birth imprints can influence stress, relationships, timing and completion
- Working therapeutically with birth-related patterns and pregnant clients
Who It's For
Schedule
Two-module training
Module 1
January 13 – 17, 2027
Module 2
March 18 – 21, 2027
Participants Will Leave With
- A practical understanding of constructive and limiting birth imprints
- Ways to connect recurring patterns with specific stages of the birth process
- Live demonstrations and supervised practice for each birth stage
- Considerations for working with pregnant clients
- Tools that support greater resilience, flexibility and well-being
Trainers
Wolfgang Brandt
Bodynamic Analyst & International Trainer
Wolfgang Brandt is a Bodynamic analyst based in Dresden, Germany. He is trained in NLP, Qigong, Feldenkrais, Somatic Experiencing, Perceptive Pedagogy and Fascia Therapy. After seven years working clinically with psychiatric and traumatized patients, he spent twenty years in private practice as a body psychotherapist and trauma therapist. He has taught Bodynamic and Reorienting Birth internationally for the past eight years.
Quick Facts
- Format
- In person
- Duration
- 9 days · two modules
- Daily hours
- 10am – 5pm PST
- Location
- Southern California · venue to be announced
- Language
- English
- Trainer
- Wolfgang Brandt
Investment
Early Bird
$3,900
Pay in full by Sep 15, 2026, or available to the first 10 participants
Full Price
$4,500
Pay in full by Nov 30, 2026
Payment may be made in full or in installments, provided the full amount is received by the applicable deadline. Shiital will send the intake, standards and practices, confidentiality and intellectual-property forms before confirming payment eligibility.