ABSTRACT In this article, Rolfer Dr. Heather L. Corwin examines the evolution of becoming a parent as a Rolfer alongside the challenges that are faced with this change. Areas explored include career, body image, being a female, and cultural expectations. Dr. Corwin investigates her personal struggles with body tension, pregnancy, and the trauma of giving birth. The goal of this exploration is to offer manual therapists and movement colleagues a practitioner’s insight into the lifespan challenges that we and clients endure.