Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
Wednesday, August 7th
5:30-6:30pm
If you are currently pregnant, learn safe strategies for lifting and mobility to prevent back pain or injury as your body is changing to prepare for baby.
Learn ways to maintain your strength during pregnancy to prevent back pain or injury.
Learn proper lifting mechanics to safely handle your baby and other daily activities to prevent back pain or injury post-delivery.
Learn fun techniques to re-engage and train the abdominal musculature after delivery.
**Space is limited, please RSVP** at the link below
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/back-pain-prevention-for-moms-and-moms-to-be-tickets-64814924183
Presentation by: Spooner Physical Therapy
Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
Wednesday, July 10th
5:30-6:30pm
Over 100 million people suffer from pain. Some of the most common treatments come with side effects or are not tolerated will. In this talk we will discuss things you can do at home and alternative treatments that are effective for managing and resolving pain.
1. What foods are anti-inflammatory and which foods cause inflammation
2. Most effective supplements and nutrients that can help decrease pain
3. The importance of exercise
4. Effectiveness of therapies such as acupuncture and prolotherapy
Free acupuncture demonstration!
**Space is limited, please RSVP** via phone 602-288-0777 or eventbrite
Presentation by: Danielle N. Lewis, ND
Second Quarter Calendar 2019
The American Humanist Association 78th Annual Conference
Live Stream Dr. T’s talk here https://conference.americanhumanist.org/index.php/speakers2019/thompson
Saturday, June 8, 2019
12:30pm – 1:00pm
You Think You Know What Love is?
“When it’s real, you’ll just know.”
“Love is all you need”
“Your soulmate is out there”
Clichés like these are about love are everywhere in our culture. This mythical, magical love of often seems out of reach whether you’re in a single or in a relationship. This workshop will get to a real conversation about love. We will tackle some of the clichés and myths about love that can leave us feeling lost betrayed and unfulfilled including:
- Conflating love and connection
- The folly of separating love from justice
- Equating marriage/relationship with love.
Together, we will explore a definition of love that is consistent with healthy relationship, supported by science and can help you have abundant and lasting love.
Therapists in Motion Podcast
Sponsored by Spooner Physical Therapy
In Collaboration with Dr. Sharon Thompson, MD
June 26th, 2019
We will be tackling myths about the female sexual anatomy, pleasure, and pain!
Follow the link below to access the podcast and find out more about Therapists in Motion!
Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
Wednesday, June 5th
5:30-6:30pm
Where do women go to learn about sexual anatomy and sexual pleasure?
Unfortunately, the list of reliable sources is short. Let’s start here. In this workshop, we will talk fact and fiction about:
- female sexual anatomy
- female sexual response
- how to get what you want in your sexual life
Join us for a frank and informative conversation to discuss these and some of the other things on your mind.
Advisory: As health care providers, we are not shy about using names for body parts or describing sexual activities. Please use your best judgement about whether this seminar is appropriate for you.
No question is stupid or embarrassing but we understand shyness so you can send questions via tweet or Instagram or facebook.
**Space is limited, please RSVP** on Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lets-talk-about-sex-101-tickets-61304427192
Presentation by: Sharon Thompson, MD, MPH, FACOG
Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
Wednesday, May 8th
5:30-6:30pm
“Women need to worry about breast cancer not heart disease.”
“My doctor said lose weight to improve my heart health but since menopause I just
can’t shed the pounds.”
“I’m only thirty and I don’t have any energy, should I get my hormones checked?”
“What are bio-identical hormones anyway?”
In this interactive workshop, we will talk fact and fiction about hormones and answer
all your questions about which hormones you have, which ones to check, which ones
to take and what difference it all makes.
**Space is limited, please RSVP** 602-288-0777
Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
Wednesday, May 8th
5:30-6:30pm
Do You Need Pelvic Floor Therapy?
Sexual function
pelvic pain
bladder problems
postpartum changes
These are just a few issues that can be improved with pelvic floor physical therapy. Using techniques that involve no incisions or surgery, specially trained providers can help you strengthen the muscles, ligaments and tendons involved in normal function of the organs in the pelvis.
Join us to find out if pelvic floor PT can help you.
**Space is limited, please RSVP**
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
602-288-0777
Presentation by: Spooner Physical Therapy
First Quarter Calendar 2019
MINDFULNESS WORKSHOP:
THE HEART OF MINDFULNESS
WEDNESDAY, March 6TH 6:00PM-7:00 PM
SPEAKER: URVI SHAH, MINDFUL EDUCATOR
Have you wanted to know what mindfulness is all about?
Research shows mindfulness practice can:
- reduce stress and anxiety
- increase resilience
- increases cognition
- improve relaxation
- increases well-being
With the Heart of Mindfulness, you will begin your journey towards: building a healthier relationship with feelings and thoughts, deriving more joy in your daily life, offering yourself kindness in times of challenge, and improving intrapersonal and interpersonal relationships.
We will practice simple techniques to reduce tension and increase relaxation which can enhance your daily experience of life.
This program is suitable for beginners and those looking to refresh the fundamentals of their mindfulness practice.
PARTNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COME!
**Space is limited, please RSVP**
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, AZ. 85006
BREASTFEEDING, PUMPING AND RETURNING TO WORK
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 6TH 2019
6PM-7PM
SPEAKER: ANGELA LOBER, LBCLC
JOIN US FOR OUR DISCUSSION ABOUT BREASTFEEDING AND WHAT TO EXPECT.
WE WILL DISCUSS TOPICS SUCH AS:
RETURNING TO WORK, MILK PRODUCTION AND THE HEALTH BENEFITS FOR BOTH YOU AND BABY!
PARTNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COME!
** Space is limited, please RSVP **
926 E. McDowell Road, #134
Phoenix, Az. 85006
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