Amy Owen

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Chicago, IL 60614

History

Amy completed her 85 hour prenatal teacher training with Gurmukh, author of Bountiful, Beautiful, Blissful and founder of the preeminent prenatal studio, Golden Bridge Yoga, in Los Angeles, California in 2009. She is also a trained doula through the progressive and internationally recognized ToLabor organization and assists women in childbirth. She created the outreach prenatal yoga program serving Northwestern Hospital's ambulatory care patients, and brought prenatal yoga to expectant inmates at Cook County Jail in Chicago through the Yoga For Recovery program. She is an active board member of Health Connect One, a community based doula program mentoring young mothers in underserved areas across the country. She is a mother of three children and lives in Chicago. Go to www.wholebirthsupport.com for more information.

Specialties

Empowering pregnant women with the tools they need to have the birth they want. Prenatal yoga classes, private yoga sessions, couples private childbirth education and full support doula services.

Reviews

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5.018 reviews
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Sierra G.
6/2/2020

Double whammy review here... First, for Amy the prenatal yoga instructor: I dabbled in a couple prenatal yoga classes before attending Amy's Sunday class, but her class is different and the only...

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Jo F.
1/20/2019

I found Amy from attending her prenatal yoga classes at Yogaview- they were the best. Unlike a lot of overly gentle prenatal classes, Amy's instruction allows you to safely practice yoga in a way...

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Anne W.
4/30/2015

Amy's prenatal class is not for wimps, which is appropriate because neither is childbirth. The woman has you doing squats, push-ups, in warrior positions (but is totally supportive if you're not...

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Kate R.
8/19/2020

If you're looking for prenatal support look no further than Amy. I was having terrible back pain starting around week 30 of my pregnancy, and had been doing yoga with another practice. A friend...

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Dave F.
3/3/2011

I wrote this same review on the Yogaview page for Amy Schatz, so I figured I would cross-post it here. After much prodding from my friends who were singing Yogaview's praises, I visited for the...

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