Simkin Center: 2026 Information Session - Pre & Perinatal Massage (virtual)
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Full course description
JOIN OUR PRE- & PERINATAL MASSAGE THERAPY SPECIALIZATION WORKSHOP INFORMATION MEETING
This free Simkin Center virtual meeting is hosted by our Pre- and Perinatal Massage Therapy Specialization Instructor, Michele Holland. The Pre- and Perinatal Massage Therapy Specialization training will be held April 23-26, 2026, at Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA.
Click here for information and to register.
Whether you’re a licensed massage therapist, student (500+ hours completed), or a birth professional eager to expand your skills, this info session will give you a closer look at how to specialize in safe, evidence-based care for pregnant, birthing, and postpartum clients.
2026 MEETING DATES & TIMES
| Monday | January 26 | 6PM - 7PM PT |
| Monday | February 23 | 6PM - 7PM PT |
Join the Info Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83195813570?pwd=yBHTB00InmoUoGbywHhUXbg0vbJjqO.1
Meeting ID: 831 9581 3570
Passcode: 3EHWEh
Why Attend?
- Meet your instructor and ask questions about the training
- Learn how to build a rewarding, profitable, and meaningful career
- Discover what makes this program unique—80+ advanced hands-on techniques, research-backed instruction, and a supportive professional community
- Find out how to stand out as a certified pre- and perinatal massage therapist
Who Should Attend
Massage therapists, student massage therapists, doulas, midwives, nurses, physical therapists, and other bodyworkers passionate about nurturing families.
Meet Our Instructor
Michele Holland, LMT, CD&CPD (DONA), CLC, CEIM, is the co-author of Pre- and Perinatal Massage Therapy – A Comprehensive Guide to Prenatal, Labor, and Postpartum Practice (3rd Edition, 2021), co-written with Carole Osborne and David Lobenstine.
Michele is the founder of Sanctuary Healing Arts LLC, where she teaches both online and in person while maintaining a thriving private practice in Colorado. Her passion is improving maternity and newborn care—one pregnancy, one birth, and one new family at a time. Michele believes that by listening deeply and fostering collaboration among massage therapists, doulas, midwives, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, we can create the best outcomes for mothers, babies, and families.
Contact Us
(425) 602-3378
simkincenter@bastyr.edu
Simkin Center | Bastyr University

