My amazing friend and client, Bethan, shares with us the story of Bodie's home birth. With her first birth experience being rather speedy (4.5 hours!), Bethan naturally expected second time round to be even quicker, however this wasn't the case. Bethan explains how she put trust in her body, understood her birth rights and made decisions that felt right for her throughout her labour, and these were respected by the amazing Northampton Home Birth midwives. Bethan's birth partners, her husband,...

The incredible Steph & her newborn daughter My gorgeous client, Steph, shares her epic second birth story with us. Steph first joined The Birth Base for my Northampton group hypnobirthing course during her first pregnancy. She absolutely smashed her first labour, and of course, went on to do the same with her second! She truly is superwoman. Often people talk about labours, especially first time ones, being very long and drawn out. But this was not Steph’s experience at all! With her first...

My beautiful client, Harriet, shares her amazing birth story with us. After joining my Northampton Group Hypnobirthing course, she decided to book in for a home birth with the Kettering Community Midwives team, hoping for a home water birth with as little medical intervention as possible. Harriet beautifully describes how peaceful and calm her labour was at home. Before birth then took an unexpected turn and the decision was made to transfer into hospital for the safe delivery of her little...