Learn how to bond with your infant through the timeless practice of infant massage
Learn MoreMy mission is to provide babies and parents with an avenue to give, receive and grow by creating mutual bonds of well-being through the practice of infant massage. This approach is based on a method verified by the International Association of Infant Massage, which recognizes the numerous benefits that massage brings to both the baby and the parent. My goal is to teach you how to massage your infant safely, lovingly, and with confidence.
Cathy Chase Bautista, RN, has been a Certified Educator of Infant Massage (CEIM) through the International Association of Infant Massage since 2002, and a registered nurse for 45 years. She is bilingual (Spanish/English speaker) and is committed to providing a nurturing and educational experience for all families.
Her certification can be verified through Infant Massage USA, the U.S. chapter of the International Association of Infant Massage.
“My four month old never napped during the day. The very first time I massaged just her legs, she slept for two hours, ate, and slept another hour. What a relief!”
A class graduate
“It's great to have the relief he needs from his gas pains in my hands”
A class graduate
“I hope we have embarked along a path that will lead to a lifetime of good communication and closeness. Massage and listening are a wonderful beginning”
A class graduate
“I had a hard time figuring out what to do with my baby when I came home from work. We were all tired and hungry. Massage gives us a chance to get together and 'talk' about the day -and relax!”
A class graduate
“Our massage time helped us establish a regular quiet time to just be together without being distracted by anything else. It has been invaluable!”
A class graduate
A private infant massage course offers a personalized and intimate opportunity to learn and bond through the art of baby massage. A course consists of 5 classes, once per week, with each class lasting 1.5 hours. The classes can be held at your home, or if you prefer, at an agreed upon space.
Join a group infant massage classes for a shared experience with other families, creating a supportive environment while learning the techniques and benefits of infant massage.
Once you have graduated, you are a part of this community, and can sign up for a refresher class at any time!
Classes are in person. Private courses are $100 per class · $500 for the 5-class course. Group class pricing is [Pricing TBD]. For parents and family members of the household.
A short video call with Cathy to talk about your baby and which class fits. Pick any time that works for you.
Phone: 831-247-6667
E-mail: lh.infantmassage@gmail.com
I look forward to supporting you and your beautiful baby (ages 0-1 year) on your path forward through life.
Serving the Santa Cruz County area. Classes offered in English and Spanish.
A short video call with Cathy to talk about your baby and which class fits.
Prefer to write? Email lh.infantmassage@gmail.com and Cathy will reply, usually within a day.