[FAMM Practitioner Series] FFP 442 | Boosting Low Progesterone | Courtney Kirkby
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🗓️ 11 November 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode Courtney shares her personal experience of cycle charting during the FAMM program. She shares her unexpected insights into her own cycle, and how she plans to incorporate cycle analysis into her body work practice.
Courtney Kirkby is a Mercier Therapist, Arvigo Therapist and Doula. She is an educator on all things uterus and hormonal balance. She also runs a healing and arts community studio in Montreal. She co-founded both Tiger Lotus Coop, a uterus focused healing project, and Community Healing Days, a collective of therapists offering free and by donation alternative therapy to low income and marginal folks in Montreal. She works with individuals from menarche to menopause and is slowly bringing menstrual charting to the centre of her practice.
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Topics discussed in today's episode:
- What brought Courtney to Fertility Awareness
- Courtney's menstrual cycle history and personal experience
- How Courtney incorporated FAM into her practice
- Courtney's personal experience with charting and the FAMM program
- Courtney's miscarriage journey
- How Courtney has implemented things she's learned in the FAMM program into her practice
- How the FAMM program changed Courtneys outlook
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Resources mentioned:
- The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility (Book) | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
- Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook
- Fertility Awareness Mastery Online Self-Study Program
Related podcasts & blog posts:
- [On-Air Client Session] FFP 433 | Boosting Low Progesterone While Trying To Conceive | Serrita & Lisa
- FFP 411 | The Benefits of Seed Cycling | Should You Take Progesterone? | Nora Pope & Dr. Jessica Liu, ND
- [FAMM Practitioner Series] FFP 393 | PMS & Low Progesterone | Preconception Planning | Nora DeBora
- FFP 233 | Progesterone and the Importance of Regular Ovulation | Dr. Jerilynn Prior
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Fertility Awareness Mastery Mentorship Program (FAMM)
This episode is sponsored by FAMM! Are you a women's health practitioner looking for a solid way to incorporate comprehensive fertility awareness chart analysis into your practice? If yes, FAMM is the program you've been waiting for. Click here to apply now!
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| 0:00.0 | Breaking news, ladies, registration is now open for the Fertility Awareness Mastery Mentorship Program, Class of 2023, and we start the first week of January. |
| 0:10.9 | If you are a women's health professional with an existing practice and you've struggled to incorporate fertility awareness cycle charting into your client work, this is the program you've been waiting for. |
| 0:22.0 | There's nothing like it offered anywhere. Transform your practice in nine months. We start the first week of January |
| 0:27.5 | 2023. Apply now at fertility friday.com slash fam live. That's fertility friday.com slash fAMMm-m-l-I-V-E. |
| 0:38.6 | This is the Fertility Friday podcast, episode number 442. |
| 0:47.2 | Welcome to the Fertility Friday podcast, your source for information about the fertility |
| 0:54.4 | awareness method and all things fertility. I'm your host, Lisa Hendrickson-Jack. I'm the author |
| 0:59.5 | of the fifth vital sign and the fertility awareness mastery charting workbook. I'm a certified |
| 1:04.1 | fertility awareness educator and holistic reproductive health practitioner with over 20 years of |
| 1:08.7 | experience teaching women to connect to their fifth vital |
| 1:11.5 | sign through menstrual cycle charting, balancing hormone health, and optimizing the menstrual cycle |
| 1:15.8 | without hormones. I have been consistently outspoken about hormonal birth control over the past |
| 1:21.9 | two decades and its impact on fertility and overall health because you have the right to know how |
| 1:26.8 | your body works |
| 1:27.5 | and how artificial hormones disrupt that natural process. I teach women's health professionals |
| 1:32.1 | how to utilize the menstrual cycle as a vital sign in their practices, and I host live |
| 1:36.6 | coaching programs to help you achieve optimal fertility and health because it's important to have |
| 1:41.0 | healthy menstrual cycles regardless of whether or not you want to have babies. |
| 1:50.0 | I'm also a wife and mother of two beautiful boys and a brand new baby girl. This podcast is designed to empower you to take full control of your cycles, your fertility, and your overall health. |
| 1:54.6 | And I'm so excited that you're here with me today. |
| 2:08.4 | Today I'm sharing another brand new episode in my fertility awareness mastery mentorship practitioner series. Today I'm sharing my episode with Courtney Kirkby and we get into a couple |
| 2:15.9 | interesting topics. She shares a little bit about her own experience of |
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