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About
Laura Uplinger is an educator and life-long student in
the field of conscious pre-conception, prenatal and perinatal parenting.
For
over 30 years she has promoted prenatal and perinatal education, conducting
workshops and speaking at symposiums, forums and conferences in Europe, North
America and South America.
She
served for eleven years on the board of directors of APPPAH, the Association
for Prenatal & Perinatal Psychology and Health. She chaired their 1993
International Congress, “Womb Ecology ~ World Ecology” in Washington, DC., and
their 2007 International Congress, “Birth & the Human
Family ~ Embracing
the Power of Prenatal Life” in Los Angeles.
Laura’s
work experience includes:
- Facilitating ”Mommy & Me”
groups in Los Angeles
- Working on the Psychosomatic
Medicine Team in the maternity ward of the Hospital Santa Casa da Misericordia,
Rio de Janeiro
- Working with C.P.A.I.M.C. (Center of Research and Assistance Integrated for the Woman and the Child) in one of Rio de Janeiro’s slums
- Preparing a Brazilian
implementation of the Venezuelan “Proyecto Familia” for the Superintendent of
Education and Culture of the State of Rio de Janeiro
- Serving as a staff member during
the pre-operational phase of the “Proyecto Familia” in Caracas, a program of
the Venezuelan Ministry for the Development of Intelligence
- Volunteering at the Children’s
Orthopedic Hospital of Caracas, as the children’s visiting librarian
- Serving as a staff member of the
Office of Public Information at UNESCO – the United Nations Education Science,
Culture & Communication Organization – in Paris
Laura wrote the script for A Gift for the Unborn
Children an award-winning documentary video, and contributed a chapter on
conscious conception entitled “A Cosmic Collaboration” to the anthology The
Marriage of Sex and Spirit, published by Elite Books in 2006.
Laura earned her bachelor’s degree in experimental
psychology from the Sorbonne in 1977.
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