Carol Gray
1414 NW 53rd Drive
Portland, OR 97210
voice: 503-236-2999
fax: 503-236-4334
e-mail: carolag@e-z.net
Professional Licenses and Training
Carol has been attending births for more than 30 years. She has been a professional doula and bodyworker since 1990. Carol has been a Birthing From Within mentor since 1999. She has been an unlicensed Oregon midwife since 2000. Carol is licensed to practice massage in both Oregon (#3150) and Washington (#MA 00004670). She is a self-taught and apprentice-trained direct entry midwife, a certified Birthing From Within Mentor, a former Birthing From Within Mentor Advisor and a former Birthing From Within Doula Trainer. Carol completed her doula training at the Seattle Midwifery School. She has studied bodywork modalities with various people including Meier Schneider, Rich Phaigh, Rosita Arvigo, Lindy Ferrigno, Suzanne Scurlock Durana, Fritz Smith, Frank Lowen, Jeffrey Burch and many more. Carol has completed all of her CranioSacral Therapy training, including advanced and pediatric specialty work, with the Upledger Institute. She has studied directly with Dr. John Upledger, the founder of this work. Carol has been a teaching assistant for the Upledger Institute for all levels of CranioSacral Therapy training including advanced, pediatrics and cadaver dissection. She completed Bodywork for the Childbearing Year and Bodywork for the Childbearing Year Postgraduate Training with Kate Jordan and Carole Osborne-Sheets. Carol has also trained directly with Pam England, author of Birthing From Within. She regularly attends continuing education training for midwives, childbirth educators and bodyworkers. Carol is committed to lifelong learning.
Certifications and Affiliations
Carol Gray is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Carol is Nationally Certified for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, a Certified Pregnancy Massage Therapist, and a Certified Birthing From Within Mentor. She is a CranioSacral Therapy Diplomate Certificate Applicant. Carol is a member of The Association for Prenatal & Perinatal Psychology & Health, The American Massage Therapy Association, the National Association of Pregnancy Massage Therapy, The American Pregnancy Association, The International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Midwives Alliance of North America, Oregon Midwifery Council, Northwest Cranial Association, and Portland Birth Support Network. She is a past examiner for the Oregon Board of Massage Therapists and a past American Massage Therapy Association - Oregon board officer.
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