2023 Happy Mama Expo

It's a wrap! The 2023 Expo was amazing! If you missed it you can still enjoy all of the sensational presentations.

THIS YEAR'S EXPO INCLUDED TOPICS ON:

Relationship Strengthening, Heart Health, Gestational Diabetes, Relatable Moments, Nutrition, Labor & Delivery, Breastfeeding, Managing Chronic Disease, Mind & Body Health, Career Management, Support Services, Maternity Care Teams, Pregnancy Plans, Prenatal Care, and more.

CHECK OUT THIS PAGE FOR DETAILS AND BE SURE TO SECURE YOUR SPOT AT THE EXPO!

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2023 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

HILLARY MELCHOIRS PhD, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

HILLARY MELCHOIRS PhD, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE

President, DONA International

HEATHER CLARK, DNP, CNM, APRN, LM, APRN

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

HILLARY MELCHOIRS PhD, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE

President, American College of Nurse-Midwives

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

Director of Orgasmic Birth: The Best-Kept Secret and Author of "The Ultimate Guide to Sex After Baby"

RESILIENT JOY

YOU ARE INVITED!

We warmly welcome expectant mothers, soon-to-be fathers, and new parents to join our community. Every pregnancy is a special journey. It's essential that you and your baby benefit from the finest experiences tailored to your individual needs. This includes being linked to invaluable resources, acquiring tailored education, receiving top-notch care, and garnering support in every facet of the parenthood journey, whether it's physical, emotional, mental, financial, spiritual, or social. Our expo is a fun-filled, event with experts on family planning, pregnancy, and motherhood.

The 2023 theme is "Resilient Joy." On Saturday, October 21st, attendees gained insights from the enriching experiences of fellow mothers and gleaned invaluable advice on self-care and inner tranquility from esteemed experts. You can still experience the magic...

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2023 GUEST SPEAKERS

Jennifer Harris, MA MFT

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Jennifer introduces us approaches to achieving harmony for Couples: Feelings, Relationships, and Pregnancy

Childhood learning and development, parenthood, infants, baby

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Best Selling Author of

What in the Baby? presents a fresh outlook on preparing to live your best fourth-trimester life.

Reena Gupta

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Author of Career Interrupted and Founder and CEO of Mom Relaunch Foundation

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Director of Operational Performance of Mom Relaunch Foundation

Jaya Danyal

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Walter Werzowa, PhD

Community Engagement Manager of Mom Relaunch Foundation

Walter Werzowa, PhD

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Walter Werzowa, PhD

Walter Werzowa is an Austrian composer, producer and founder of HealthTunes. Join Walter on a discovery of the power of music to heal, connect, and empower.

Anna Rodney

Coach Gessie

Postpartum incontinence? Timing matters. Laura shares the struggles and various paths to preventing and overcoming this often unexpected and inconvenient condition.

Fibroids, infertility, health coach, pregnancy

Coach Gessie

Coach Gessie Thompson, CEO of DETOX LIVING, shares her personal 14-year battle with fibroids, infertility, and miracle baby Nia.

Robert Felix

Coach Gessie

Sepi Taghvaei, DDS

Robert, a Community Outreach Specialist at Mother to Baby, equips of with information and resources on medications during pregnancy and lactation

Sepi Taghvaei, DDS

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Sepi Taghvaei, DDS

Dr. Taghvaei, Chief Dental Officer at Dientes Community Dental Care provides insightful findings on the link between dental and maternal health.

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Dr. Stan, Chiropractor and Founder of Future Generation Chiropractic Care unravels the basics of chiropractic services, its potential benefits during pregnancy

Patricia Tavira Munoz

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Patricia, Founder and CEO of Pelakii Inc., walks us through an empowering guide to gestational diabetes nutrition

MUSIC - ENTERTAINMENT - ACTIVITY

Wasidah Francois

Doula and Sound Birth Artist guides use to a place of calm

Melinda Dewey

Wasidah Francois

HeartMath Trainer and Coach, C.O.O., Melinda will lead us to creating heart moments connecting us all

domestic violence survivor humanitarian, music

A. G. Hammond

Wasidah Francois

Emily Wannenburg

Human Rights and Domestic Violence Victim Advocate, Singer, and Songwriter

Emily Wannenburg

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Emily Wannenburg

Nurse midwife and the founder of the 4th Trimester Fitness Method keeps us moving and in tune with our bodies.

Moriah Ajala, MHA

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Happy Mama Expo Morning MC

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Happy Mama Expo Afternoon MC

Happy Mama Expo - The Virtual Fair for Maternity and Parenthood

Please reach us at info@happymama.global if you cannot find an answer to your question.

Who can attend

This event is open to the public. The program is intended for those who are planning a family, either pre-conception, pregnant, or recent parents. Everyone is welcome.

What is the cost to attend?

This event is free! There is no cost to attend. However you must register to participate in special event activities such as giveaways. Reserve Your Spot Here

How do I register?

Registration is now open - CLICK HERE

Will the event be recorded?

Recorded portions of the event will continue to be promoted after the event, available on Reach's YouTube Channel and may appear on Reach's Save Moms, Save Moms Global, or Happy Mama platforms. Some content will only be accessible through the Happy Mama App.

Is this an in person event?

No, this is a virtual event. To participate in the full event including contests and giveaways, you must register and attend via the main event platform.

The program will be live-streamed across social media (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn); however, only main platform attendees can participate in contests and giveaways.

I would like to be a speaker. How do I submit a proposal to present or perform?

Speakers and performers are welcomed. To be considered please contact us by completing the contact form.

When is the Happy Mama Expo 2023?

The live event was held d on Saturday, October 21st, 7 AM - 7 PM Eastern Time

The replay is now available. Click here to access the Expo on demand.

When is the Happy Mama Expo 2024?

Saturday, October 19th

7 AM - 7 PM Eastern Time

Stay Tuned for the Announcements

Where is the event?

This program is 100% online. Access the program here.

BE A SPONSOR OR SPEAKER

INTERESTED IN BEING A PROGRAM CONTRIBUTOR?

We are seeking assistance with event promotion as well as celebrity appearances, entertainers and giveaways. Sponsorships and donations are always appreciated and 100% of proceeds will be used to covering the cost of advertising and digital swag bags for all attendees.

Whether an in-kind contribution of service, product, or monetary donation, Reach is extremely grateful and honored to present you with a tax-deduction eligibility letter equivalent to the value of your contribution.

Happy Mama Expo is a Reach event.

Reach is a 501c3 global social impact organization.

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2023 Happy Mama Expo

It's a wrap! The 2023 Expo was amazing! If you missed it you can still enjoy all of the sensational presentations.

2023 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

HILLARY MELCHOIRS PhD, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

HILLARY MELCHOIRS PhD, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE

HEATHER CLARK, DNP, CNM, APRN, LM, APRN

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

HILLARY MELCHOIRS PhD, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

DEBRA PASCAL-BONARO, LCCE, AdvCD/BDT/PDT(DONA)

RESILIENT JOY

2023 GUEST SPEAKERS

Jennifer Harris, MA MFT

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Reena Gupta

Mercedes Thomas, CPNP-PC, IBCLC

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Jaya Danyal

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Walter Werzowa, PhD

Walter Werzowa, PhD

Maria Cecilia Chaer

Walter Werzowa, PhD

Anna Rodney

Coach Gessie

Coach Gessie

Coach Gessie

Coach Gessie

Coach Gessie

Robert Felix

Coach Gessie

Sepi Taghvaei, DDS

Sepi Taghvaei, DDS

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Sepi Taghvaei, DDS

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Patricia Tavira Munoz

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Stanton Hom DC, CCWP, DACCP

Your Expo Experience Begins Here!

RELATABLE MOMENTS - 2023 GUEST SPEAKERS

Crystal Jackson

Makayla Walker

Makayla Walker

Crystal Jackson

Makayla Walker

Crystal Jackson

Crystal Jackson

Crystal Jackson

MUSIC - ENTERTAINMENT - ACTIVITY

Wasidah Francois

Wasidah Francois

Wasidah Francois

Melinda Dewey

Wasidah Francois

Wasidah Francois

A. G. Hammond

Wasidah Francois

Emily Wannenburg

Emily Wannenburg

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Emily Wannenburg

Moriah Ajala, MHA

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Sandy Blackwood, CD

Sandy Blackwood, CD

INNOVATION SHOWCASE