“hypnobirthing helped me stay relaxed and in tune with my body for the delivery of my wonderful baby”

By Kat | August 2, 2018

Dear Kat, I hope you are well. Just wanted to drop you a quick email to let you know that my baby boy showed up a little earlier than expected, exactly a week ago today…

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“I really couldn’t believe that it was all going so well and smoothly, and that we might actually be going to have the baby at home!”

By Kat | August 2, 2018

Dear Kat I’ve been meaning to write and say thank you so much for your session with us back in the Spring, and to tell you that all went well with the birth of F,…

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“if you spend your day feeling like you can have a giggle when you’re having a baby then you’re probably doing okay…”

By Kat | November 18, 2016

Hypno-birthing didn’t just change everything for us as a couple, it changed everything for me when it came to being a birth partner. I think that’s really worth stressing because the impact on the partner isn’t…

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“the birth went really well and was only 9 hours from my first contraction to him coming out and meeting the world!”

By Kat | September 5, 2016

Malachy Wise was born on 30th July fit & heathy. We’re in love !! Overall the birth went really well and was only 9 hours from my first contraction to him coming out and meeting…

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“Sian was even talking about the second child during the midst of labour – a first for the midwife!”

By Kat | February 25, 2015

Hello all! I write to share that Sian gave birth to a strapping young boy on 10th February. We have named him Kayode (“Kye-oh-dey”, which means “he brought joy” in the Nigerian tribal language Yoruba).…

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“it really is the best money we ever spent!”

By Kat | February 11, 2015

Just wanted to let you know that baby girl Bado was born yesterday at 8:35am weighing in at 8.10lbs- Born in water. Labour was about 6.5 hrs and another pool birth! No drugs just your…

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“the birth of my gorgeous daughter was an empowering experience that none of us will forget”

By Kat | December 16, 2014

We just wanted to let you know that we are now the proud parents of little baby Bella. She weighed in at 8 pounds and it was an 18 hour delivery!!! Thanks to hypnobirthing we…

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By Kat | September 20, 2014

Hi Kat, I am so happy to let you know that our little baby girl (yet to be named) arrived early Monday morning after a labour smoothed over by some good hypno-breathing. We found your…

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“I just feel so amazed that I did it and as I didn’t need any drugs I can remember everything – I’m so thankful for that as I love to think about it and I never want to forget a moment of the whole process.”

By Kat | August 17, 2014

“We wanted to let you know our news, we have had our baby! Albert (Albie) George came on Wed 13th August at 00.49, just 49 mins over his due date. Words cannot describe how amazing…

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“I feel so happy that I managed to have such a great birth.”

By Kat | August 7, 2014

Hey Katrina! Hope all is well. Just wanted to update you on our birth. We couldn’t have a home birth in the end as the local hospital to me wasn’t the one I wanted to…

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“We’re definitely evidence that it works!”

By Kat | August 1, 2014

Hi Kat,  Hope you’re well. We have baby news! Charlie was born 3weeks early on 19th July. Sorry we didn’t let you know sooner but we’ve been in our little cocoon.  Despite my waters breaking…

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“The female body is truly a remarkable thing.”

By Kat | July 5, 2014

Hi Katrina, It was so so lovely to see you at the end of May for the refresher, and my apologies this is coming to you ridiculously late. Just wanted to thank you from the…

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By Kat | July 5, 2014

HypnoBirthing is a complete antenatal course. Not only does it help a woman grow in trust and confidence in her body’s ability to birth but it also provides the backbone for a couple to feel…

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“It all went better than we could ever have hoped for!”

By Kat | June 29, 2014

Hi KatI wanted to let you know about the beautiful birth of our little girl on Friday night (name still tbd!)It all went better than we could ever have hoped for – and we’re so…

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“Brian sat with me in the loo and we sang the Beatles “All You Need Is Love” for a while. Definitely a high point!!”

By Kat | June 27, 2014

You are right it is difficult to talk about a lovely birth experience with people who have not had things go according to plan. Maybe that is why there are so many negative stories being…

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By Kat | June 26, 2014

Hi all We wanted to let you all know that the not so little Reggie James Colley arrived into the world rather abruptly at 1.55pm on Tuesday 24th June weighing 9lb 7oz. We managed to…

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“Barbara listened every day to your affirmation talks and it helped her getting through it all like a seasoned pro”

By Kat | June 12, 2014

Hey Kat Finally I find the time to tell you about our amazing news! Our daughter Rona was born on the 28th of April, one week later than due date.. ( but we know how that…

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I felt confident and calm enough to go nearly all the way naturally, and till the last moment my body did just what it was meant to!

By Kat | May 29, 2014

Dear Kat, I wanted to email to let you know that our baby arrived last Friday 23rd May – bang on due date amazingly! He is absolutely gorgeous, called Wilfred Charles Hallawell Gould and weighed…

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“It’s about what’s right for YOU and ensuring you have the tools and information to own the experience, however that may go.”

By Kat | April 3, 2014

My due date came and went, and at 40+5 we went in for a routine check up. Immediately my midwife tried to book me in for an induction. When we asked about alternatives she told…

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“I managed to sleep in between surges right up to the last hour, which was quite astonishing!”

By Kat | February 28, 2014

We have also had our baby! Our little boy Jacobi arrived on Thursday 20 February at 11.59am, weighing 7lbs 11oz. My membranes ruptured on the Tuesday at 11pm and surges started at 3am Wed morning.…

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“I actually cant say it was painful, it was powerful and I would do it again, just maybe not quite yet :)”

By Kat | February 28, 2014

Chris and I had a baby boy on Tuesday 18th Feb (he’s just over 1 week old now) 7lbs 15oz. We cant quite believe he’s ours! From start to finish my labour was 13 hours…

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By Kat | February 28, 2014

Remember my recent blog post about induction? Meet Arthur who Anna and Pete waited soooo patiently for. “Pushing back on induction was – for us – one of the best decisions ever and so empowering.…

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By Kat | February 26, 2014

Welcome to the world Romy!!! A beautiful daughter for Alex and Dom… “We are besotted! I can’t believe we made her – it is just extraordinary! The labour was tough but hypnobirthing allowed us to…

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By Kat | February 26, 2014

“Our beautiful baby girl arrived at 08:08 on Sunday morning, after an 8 hour labour, weighing 8lbs … 8 has to be her lucky number !” Huge congratulations to Lisa and Ryan!

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“It was undoubtedly the MOST AMAZING MOMENT OF MY LIFE”

By Kat | February 24, 2014

I’d been having strong ‘Braxton Hicks’ for 2 weeks, and despite our midwife telling us labour probably wouldn’t start for another few weeks as this was our first baby, I knew he was on the…

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By Kat | February 18, 2014

Huge congratulations to Danielle and John! “Olivia Astrid Ward arrived on Tues 18th Feb and she is absolutely wonderful.  We’re having a great time with her. She’s calm, happy and feeding and sleeping well so…

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