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“I love travelling and meeting mothers from different countries and cultures, with deep respect for the ancestral wisdom every woman and mother carries……I also believe Motherhood is a universal language.”

Paola Titiksha Terzolo

Paola is originally from Genoa, Italy. She is based between London and Milan and works internationally, supporting mothers through pregnancy, birth preparation and the first 40 days of postnatal recovery.

Since meeting Dr Gowri Motha in 2008, Paola has been deeply involved with the Gentle Birth Method, refining her skills in Creative Healing, a core hands-on modality of the programme. She is also a GBM Creative Healing Trainer, teaching in London and internationally.

Her journey into holistic therapy includes studies in Ayurvedic treatments, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (Dr Vodder method), Pregnancy & Postnatal massage, Craniosacral therapy, and Postgraduate studies in Biodynamic with Franklin Sills & Katherine Ukleja. She is also a Level 1 Kundalini Yoga instructor by Yogi Bhajan, has studied as a Postpartum Doula with Red Tent Doulas and has completed recent training in the Holistic Treatment for the Pregnant and Postpartum Body with Lynn Schultz of the Institute for Birth Healing.

While working abroad in Central America, she experienced a Closing Ceremony during the 40-day postnatal period, which led her to study and now practise the Cerrada Closing of the Bones ceremony with traditional Mexican rebozos.

Paola is also an IAIM Infant Massage Instructor, teaching mothers how to massage newborns while incorporating Craniosacral Therapy principles. She collaborates with Dr Gowri Motha on the Ayurvedic Postnatal Signature treatment and has developed an Ayurvedic Postnatal Massage course for therapists and health professionals. She also teaches the Creative Healing course module in London & abroad on request.

Available for international appointments and retreats.

Core Therapies: GBM Massage with Creative Healing (Pregnancy & Postnatal), Craniosacral Therapy.

Additional Therapies: Ayurvedic Treatments, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Kundalini Yoga, Infant Massage (IAIM) and Cerrada (Closing of the Bones).

Email: gowrimotha@gentlebirthmethod.com

Phone: 0208 530 1146