Lori Orme received her infant massage certification in 2012. Before this, she had earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology and Behavioral Sciences from the University of Maryland. Since 2006, Lori Orme has been a member of the Midwives Alliance. Providing quality prenatal care and delivery services is just the start for Lori Orme’s interaction with mothers and their infants.
Lori Orme is certified to care for expectant mothers from the time they find out they are pregnant, through all of the prenatal care to labor and delivery. Even after the child is born, Lori Orme provides additional services from postpartum care for the mother to infant massage. Beginning in 2012, Lori Orme was certified to provide infant massage. Infant massage is beneficial for both the child and the parent. It provides relaxation and stress reduction for both and is a unique bonding experience.
Infant massage is an excellent way for new parents to bond with their children. Lori Orme understands the deep bond that can be developed between parents and children through the use of infant massage. Research has shown that infant massage can reduce stress in children and also help them relax and sleep better. It has also been shown to positively affect hormones that control stress. Massage is done by the provider and the parent. This encourages a strong bond between the parent and the child.
Lori Orme is involved in every aspect of a woman’s pregnancy, labor and delivery, and aftercare. From providing prenatal yoga and a safe, comfortable home environment in which to give birth, Lori Orme is focused on the care of the mother and child. Providing infant massage is just another example of how committed Lori Orme is to the care of her clients. She knows that infant massage is a great way for both the parent and the child to relax and bond.
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