Herbs for Fertility Awareness: Conception and Contraception
with Tessa Micaela Landreau-Grasmuck
Course Summary
This 2.5 hour class discusses supportive strategies for working with folks through the menstrual cycle, with a focus on preventing or encouraging pregnancy. We'll review the anatomy, physiology and herbal support for fertility, including hormones and rhythms of the menstrual cycle, accurate fertility tracking, along with dosage, formulation, and timing. Designed for folks looking to support clients or themselves in pregnancy planning, fertility challenges or pregnancy prevention.
About the Instructor
Tessa Micaela Landreau-Grasmuck (they/them) is a community and clinical herbalist, Certified Professional Midwife and a poet. Tessa graduated from VCIH in 2019 and from Birthwise Midwifery School in 2021, and has been working in generative care and full spectrum reproductive health for over a decade. Tessa currently sees clients, catches babies, teaches classes, and walks with their dog on unceded Abenaki land (central VT/northern NH). They spend lots of time with hands in the dirt, in somatic inquiry and working to build sustainable, liberatory models for collective healing, and organizes with the The Rose Core Collective. More about Tessa’s work can be found at moonrootmedicinals.com or thresholdcommunitymidwives.com.
This is a recorded class. Once you register, you can access the course content from your student dashboard. You'll be able to view the video replay, and download slides and handouts for one year from registration date.