Earn Your 85-Hour Prenatal Yoga Certification with pear
BECOME THE KIND OF TEACHER WOMEN AND MOTHERS TRULY NEED.
Train to Guide Mothers Through One of Life’s Most Sacred Journeys
Over the course of three weekends in Virginia Beach, you’ll gain the skills, confidence, and depth to support women during one of the most transformative times of their lives. Each module builds on the next and can also stand alone, combining evidence-based knowledge with heart-centered practice.
Module 1: Reproductive Mental Health
Understanding perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs)
How to recognize and hold space for emotional shifts
Trauma-informed approaches
Module 2: Physiology & Anatomy in Pregnancy
The pregnant body: what changes, what to adapt
Safe sequencing, modifications, and props
Preparing for labor and postpartum recovery
Module 3: Integration & Advanced Practices
Advanced teaching tools for prenatal & postpartum yoga
Building community through class design
Integration of mind, body, and spirit in motherhood
Yoga Certification Details
Winter 2026 Training Dates
→ February 20–22: Module 1
→ March 13–15: Module 2
→ April 17–19: Module 3
Location
pear Office & Studio: 2130 Great Neck Square, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Investment
$997 for all three modules (or $497 per module) if you register before November 30.
After November 30: available only as a complete three-weekend training at $1,497.
Payment plans available
Secure your spot with a $250 deposit
Meet Your Instructors
JESSICA HUGHES
Founder of pear Maternal Mind & Body, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, EMDR-trained therapist, and certified prenatal yoga teacher. Beyond her private practice, Jessica is a national advocate for maternal mental health, partnering with organizations like Postpartum Support International and the Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance. She brings unmatched expertise to this training, weaving together clinical knowledge, trauma-informed care, and lived experience as a mother.
JADE NORRIS
Yoga Director at pear and internationally trained 500-hour yoga teacher. Jade has mentored yoga teachers and taught across the globe, known for her intuitive teaching style and skillful sequencing that empowers mothers to rediscover strength, softness, and self. In this training, she shares not just technique, but the art of teaching from both knowledge and heart.
Together, Jessica and Jade bring a rare blend of clinical grounding and yogic depth, offering you the chance to learn from leaders who are reshaping the future of maternal care and prenatal yoga.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
→ Request More Info: Fill out this quick form with your name, email, and availability for a welcome chat. Jessica will personally connect with you to answer questions and invite you to our Q&A.
→ Secure Your Spot: Reserve your place in the training with a $250 deposit today.
Why This Training Matters
Because mothers deserve teachers who are ready to hold space for their whole journey.
Because yoga should honor - not erase - the physical and emotional realities of pregnancy and postpartum.
Because when teachers are trained well, women feel safer, stronger, and more supported.
And that changes everything.
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