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Kate White, MA, BCBMT, RCST®, CEIM, SEP, PPNE, PLC

Kate White, MA, BCBMT, RCST®, CEIM, SEP, PPNE, PLC

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder and Executive Director at Prenatal and Perinatal Healing Online

  • Education

    • Infant Mental Health: University of Minnesota

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      32 hours.Working with Babies, Children and Their Families: 52 hours with an osteopath from the UKPre and Perinatal Professional Training: 550 hours

    • Shea Educational Group

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      C.S.T

    • Potomac Massage Training Institute

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      C.M.T

    • Northwestern University

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      M.A Performance Studies

    • University of North Carolina

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      B.A Speech Communication

      Additional Important Coursework: The Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education: 36 hours

    • Somatic Experiencing Training Institute

      2013 - 2017
      Somatic Experiencing Practitioner Somatic Trauma Healing SEP

      Trauma Healing Professional with 216 hour certificate diplomas

    • Northwestern University

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      Masters Performance Studies

  • Experience

    • Crossroads Africa

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1989
      Administrative assistant

    • Global Broadcasting

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1990
      Administrative Assistant, Foundation

    • National Institutes of Health

      Jan 1994 - Jan 1995
      Independent

      Provided assistance in the implementation and maintenance of a national public information program in complementary and alternative medicine, especially the development of expert response mechanisms to information requests, technical writing, and information management.; on health and communication projects funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Topics included combining literacy and health campaigns, quality of care, the impact of health communication on specific audiences, and focus group discussions.Communications Officer and International Population Fellowship Show less

    • Board Certified Bodywork and Massage Therapist, BCBMT

      Jan 1995 - now
      Certified Massage Therapist

      I offer integrated bodywork in a private setting in Charlottesville, VA. I combine massage, myofascial therapy, Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Somatic Experiencing and other somatic trauma resolution approaches.

    • Valley Road Studio

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2001
      Owner/Operator

      . Massage and craniosacral therapy.

    • Belvedere Integrated Healing Arts

      Jan 1999 - now

      . Current practice specializes in trauma resolution and specific work with the nervous system through manual therapy. Advanced education includes somatic and herbal therapies, and perinatal therapies including pre and perinatal psychology.

      • Health practitioner

        Mar 2009 - now

      • Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist

        Jan 1999 - now

    • Riverside Nature Awareness Program

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
      Creator/Manager

      A community-oriented program that offered classes in earth-based skills specializing in working with women, mothers, and small children. Creator and main instructor of Makin' Tracks, a nature-based program for preschool aged children.

    • Vermont Department of Health

      Jan 2003 - Apr 2004
      Smoking Cessation Counselor/Facilitator

      Babies Extremely Against Tobacco Program (2003 - 2004). Started and maintained a counseling program for pregnant women in smoking cessation.COMMUNICATION, RESEARCH, AND WRITING

    • Birth Matters VA

      May 2008 - May 2014
      Board Member, Secretary

      Volunteer Board Member for statewide nonprofit seeking to improve the culture of birth in Virginia. Secretary position on the Executive Board May 2008 - January 2011, and April 2013 to present.

    • Center for Prenatal and Perinatal Programs

      Mar 2009 - now

      Consultancy group to help integrate early trauma resolution into educational and clinical settings. Trainings for professionals offered include: Baby Dynamics, Prenatal and Perinatal Dynamics, Leading Edge Somatic Skills and Somatic Awareness. These trainings are good for somatic therapists, birth and pediatric professionals, childbirth and perinatal educators, early childhood educators and parents. Small group setting for healing early imprints for adults to learn and heal somatic early trauma. Our Center boasts the four posters on polyvagal theory and the baby's experience, and educational offerings for healing and preventing earliest trauma. Show less

      • Director

        Jan 2013 - now

      • Therapist, Director

        Mar 2009 - now

    • Healthy Birth Healthy Baby

      Jan 2010 - May 2014
      Coordinator

      Spearheaded a community oriented educational fair to help improve perinatal outcomes in Charlottesville, VA.

    • Common Ground Wellness

      Oct 2012 - Jul 2014
      Therapist and Practitioner Board

      Served on the Board co-creating an integrated clinic offering massage, acupuncture, yoga, mediation and counseling.

    • Association for Pre and Perinatal Psychology and Health

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
      Associate Editor, Administrator, Mentor

      Associate Editor for the Journal for the Association for Pre and Perinatal Psychology and Health.Administrator, Mentor, The APPPAH Pre and Perinatal Psychology Education Certification Program

    • Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health

      Nov 2013 - Sept 2019
      Founding Director of Education

      Designed and managed educational programs for professionals and parents in prenatal and perinatal psychology and health. Created and administered online learning management programs, currently working with Teachable and Zoom. Manage communications with students. Co-created multi-media curriculum. Maintain relationships with other organizations as part of an outreach program. I created and managed the 11 module Prenatal and Perinatal Educator Certificate Program, and then developed on demand courses, Toolkits for Facilitators who work with families and parents, and have assisted in the development of an online parent course. Show less

    • Belvedere Integrated Healing Arts, Center for Prenatal and Perinatal Programs

      Aug 2016 - now
      Somatic Experiencing Practitioner

    • Center for Prenatal and Perinatal Programs, Belvedere Integrated Healing Arts

      Aug 2016 - now
      Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP)

    • Prenatal and Perinatal Healing Online

      Sept 2019 - now
      Founder and Executive Director

      This is an online school that focuses on skills and practices for prenatal and perinatal healing. I have developed educational programs for practitioners, and the school hosts other practitioner teachers to bridge the gap between policy and programs. Online at https://prenatal-and-perinatal-healing-online-learning.teachable.com/

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Educator in Infant Massage

      Infant Massage USA

    • Prenatal Massage

      Kate Jordan and Carol Osborn Sheets
      Jan 1995

    • Educator Certificate Program

      APPPAH Is Birth Psychology
      View certificate certificate

    • Educator Certificate Program

      APPPAH Is Birth Psychology
      Jan 2014

    • Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy

      SHEA EDUCATIONAL GROUP, INC.
      Jan 1999

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kate White, MA, BCBMT, RCST®, CEIM, SEP, PPNE, PLC
      Outstanding Educator Award APPPAH 2015 In 2015, she was honored with the Outstanding Educator Award in pre and perinatal psychology and health by the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health. This peer review award recognizes individuals in the field of pre and perinatal education who have helped "educate professionals and the public, worldwide, that a baby’s experience of conception, pregnancy, and birth creates lifelong consequences for individuals, families, and society." Kate has helped develop and now… Show more In 2015, she was honored with the Outstanding Educator Award in pre and perinatal psychology and health by the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health. This peer review award recognizes individuals in the field of pre and perinatal education who have helped "educate professionals and the public, worldwide, that a baby’s experience of conception, pregnancy, and birth creates lifelong consequences for individuals, families, and society." Kate has helped develop and now manages international educational programs with students all over the world interested in the pre and perinatal period. For more information see birthpsychology.com where she operates as Director of Education for APPPAH, or her own educational center in Charlottesville, the Center for Prenatal and Perinatal Program, ppncenter.com. Show less
    • Awarded to Kate White, MA, BCBMT, RCST®, CEIM, SEP, PPNE, PLC
      Birth Matters Virginia Award Birth Matters VA 2012 n 2012 she was recognized by Birth Matters Virginia as being instrumental in improving the culture of birth in central Virginia. She has run a perinatal collaboration in Charlottesville of many kinds of pre and perinatal professionals with whom she created the Healthy Birth Healthy Baby Expo, a very successful educational event that ran for four years starting in 2009.