Archive for the ‘gentle birth’ Category
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Hi Katherine
We wanted to let you all know that on Sunday 15th November at 12.47pm a beautiful little girl arrived into our family (picture attached). We have named her Layla Florence and we had the birth at home in Hampstead. This was our second child and we had an incredibly ...
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
We've recently added a lovely home birthing video to our main site, showing how you can use hypnobirthing and water births for a natural and relaxed child birth.
This is a beautiful example of how hypnobirthing, through relaxation and self-hypnosis techiques, can eliminate the fear and tension that cause long labour ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
We've just posted a new article on the main site, entitled "Hypnotherapy for Birth", which tells you a bit more about the general process of hypnotherapy, and what has made it so useful for a modern mother giving birth.
Please read and enjoy, let me know what you think, and ask ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
There's no doubt that HypnoBirthing is wonderful. The numbers of positive birth reports I receive is hugely encouraging and heartening. But I know I have the skills that would make the whole of pregnancy, birth, and the post natal period a healthier and more positive experience for mothers.
I would love ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
I now have a wonderful new blog. You can still look up all the old postings, but now you can get to it more easily from my website. Hypnobirting teachers have to be many different things. It helps if you're a hypnotherapist, and it helps even more to be a ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
I'm off to do a private HypnoBirthing class tomorrow. This is for a mother who is having her second baby. Having found out the hard way what birth is like without HypnoBirthing first time round, this time she's decided to do the course. Second time mothers come ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Went to see the film, The Business of Being Born last night and, though very interesting, you felt it was to some extent more relevant to America than to this country. The main reservation I had was the emphasis on pain and, as a HypnoBirthing teacher, I know that ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
I had a great day yesterday. I had been asked to speak about HypnoBirthing at the student midwives' theme day at Bournemouth University. I was warmly welcomed, and the organisation was excellent. There were so many good speakers to listen to, and it was wonderful to have ...
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Yesterday I was contacted by a journalist who is doing a feature on preparation for birth in The Mail on Sunday. He wanted to know more about HypnoBirthing, because everyone is talking about it, so we spend quite a long time talking about it, and I explained to him ...
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Sunday, April 27th, 2008
Today was the first really sunny day of the year so the riverside venue for the Teddington HypnoBirthing course was absolutely perfect. We sat in the sun by the river for lunch, and watching the boats go by added to the relaxed atmosphere of the course.Katharine Graves is the teacher ...
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