next morning walked calmly into theatre with the doula and little baby was born and it was calm and lovely.

By Kat | October 20, 2021

Good news, baby Clodagh arrived on Wednesday 29th at 10.25 in the morning weighing 3.45kg. She is a very calm baby and sleeps and eats tons. I enjoy just staring at her! The birth wasn’t…

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The decisions we made were the first actions we took as parents.

By Kat | October 20, 2021

S was born Thursday 18th August at midday by elective caesarean. I wanted to share the story, and thank you for contributing to the confidence and clarity W and I have had throughout. Here’s what…

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“It was entirely not what we had envisaged but it was still incredibly awe-inspiring, deeply emotional and amazing”

By Kat | July 28, 2020

We have been meaning to email you for some time to let you know how things went with the birth but only just managing to get around to it now. Life with a newborn is…

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“At all stages on the road towards the birth that came to be, I felt empowered to make my own decisions.”

By Kat | November 29, 2019

Hi Kat T and I wanted to let you know that our son, Arlo Joseph was born on 11th November. We wanted to thank you for the fantastic hypnobirthing course. The breathing techniques and the…

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“Happy if we contribute to help couples to not be scared of a c-section and stick to their guns decision wise. “

By Kat | March 6, 2019

Hi Katrina, How are you? A little email to let you know that we had our baby girl Eva on Thursday 21st February at 10.01am! She decided to come early at 39weeks + 1 day.…

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“I thought that hypnobirthing was about breathing your baby out, in a dark room, in a pool, but it’s something entirely different. It’s about being empowered, informed and courageous.”

By Kat | November 12, 2018

Hi Kat, I am beyond happy to tell you that Joan arrived safe and well on the 6th of November at 42+5 when my instincts told me that my baby needed to come earth-side the…

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“I wouldn’t actually change any of it as it’s been such a journey… I feel I can do anything now.”

By Kat | February 27, 2018

I was convinced he’d arrive early but maybe not quite as early as he did (5 weeks), I’d put bets on the blue moon. On the Friday (waters broke on the Sunday) I came home…

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“if we hadn’t done the hypnobirthing course we might not have been so confident to champion our own preferences”

By Kat | September 25, 2017

Hi all, hope you’re very well.Just wanted to let you know about the arrival of our son, James Rudy, on 15th September, 7lb 7oz. It wasn’t quite the birth we were planning. He remained stubbornly…

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“How I hypno-birthed the fuck out of a c-section”

By Kat | October 23, 2016

“My first labour was, in hindsight, relatively easy.  It hurt, it took me to places I didn’t know existed, and it produced my beautiful baby boy.  It was relatively quick, 18 hours from first twinge…

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“I felt very present and alive during the birth. My heart was singing.”

By Kat | March 6, 2016

I’m so thrilled to bring you this incredible story of courage, determination and love being brought to birth. Nicky and John were preparing for the birth of their second child and after a lot of…

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“I’m content with the way everything turned out – we put up a good fight but eventually knew when to go with the flow”

By Kat | June 26, 2014

So here’s our full birth story Kat – it’s quite long! But before I start, I wanted to say thank you for everything. Whenever people ask me to explain hypnobirthing, I say that it’s far…

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“You can’t control what will happen in your own birth story but you can control how you deal with it.”

By Kat | December 10, 2013

This is a great example of how HypnoBirthing really does help in all birthing situations and being calm, confident and informed makes for the most positive of experiences. Catherine and Damian had this to say…

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By Kat | November 27, 2013

Welcome to the world little Rose Price, born on 3 Oct. “It ended up being a c- section – planned, albeit for the next day, after a failed induction. It was great – a really…

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By Kat | August 13, 2012

Hi Katrina, how are you?Our gorgeous little Alaia was born on 23rd at 9.47 in the morning weighing 3.05 kgIn the end it was by c-section 2 days before her due date, as she was…

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By Kat | April 4, 2012

Hi Kat! I hope you’re well and enjoying this lovely weather.  I never made it to your Wednesday morning catch ups, so I wanted to fill you in on life at our end.Our little monkey…

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NICE news on caesarean sections…

By Kat | November 24, 2011

I’m being asked a lot about the media furore going on at the moment around what is being presented as the Governments’ handing out of caesareans to anyone and everyone on a whim. What’s actually…

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