Ep 119: From Parisian beauty therapist to expert in perinatal care with Catherine McInerney

Dive into the world of specialised pregnancy massage with Catherine McInerney, founder and director of Pregnancy Massage Australia. With over 25 years of experience, Catherine shares her remarkable journey from Parisian beauty therapist to becoming a leading expert in perinatal care. In this enlightening episode, Catherine reveals how personal challenges, including a high-risk pregnancy and NICU experience, fueled her passion for supporting expectant mothers. Learn about the groundbreaking research conducted by Pregnancy Massage Australia and how it's shaping evidence-based practices in maternal healthcare. Catherine discusses the unique language of pregnancy massage, debunks common misconceptions, and highlights the evolving role of pregnancy massage in prenatal care. She also offers valuable advice for therapists looking to specialise in this rewarding field.