Hypnobirthing by Heidi Woodgate, DipCHyp HPD
Hypnobirthing techniques can help you to have a calm birth experience and replace fear and discomfort with joy and empowerment. In order for hypnobirthing techniques to be effective during birth, …
Pregnancy can put a lot of pressure on women, and labor can place a large strain on the body, something that can lead to a tense and painful birth experience. …
If you look at videos or photographs of births, you’ll notice that many births take place in a lying-down position. While common, this is not the best birthing position, especially …
Hypnobirthing has become pretty popular in recent times, having celebrity endorsement from the likes of Kate Middleton and Jessica Alba. Hypnobirthing is a unique and fresh way to look at …
For many, the thought of childbirth may bring to mind images of a glowing mother-to-be, surrounded by loved ones and welcoming a new life into the world with open arms. …
Imagine yourself being hypnotized. What comes to your mind? Perhaps a pendulum swinging back and forth or a mysterious figure commanding you to “sleep” in a deep, hypnotic voice. Or …
Pregnancy can be a beautiful and transformative time in a woman’s life, but it’s no secret that it can also come with its fair share of challenges. From physical discomfort …
Bringing a new life into the world is a remarkable experience, but it’s also no small feat. As an expectant mother, you’re likely anticipating the joy and excitement of holding …
It is becoming increasingly popular for women who want a low-intervention birth to opt for natural birth in hospital, because it gives access to medical support if needed. In this …
The UK National Council for Hypnotherapy has issued a “research snippet” on the effectiveness of Hypnosis for Childbirth. In it they say: Studies [Hoffman & Kipenhaur (1969)] reported that hypnosis eliminated …
Using hypnosis as a way to make giving birth easier, more comfortable and even faster has been known about in the western world for the best part of a century, …
Not birth related, but hats off to Bernadine Coady, who used self hypnosis to control the pain whilst having knee surgery. She told surgeon Ahmed Shair of the private Orthopaedics …
An article in The Independent (30th Jan 2007) reports: Research at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Adelaide, where hypnosis is used for women in labour, shows it is highly …
Scientific research has consistently found that cognitive and behavioural approaches, and hypnotherapy, work better than other forms of therapy. New research confirms that used together, they are the most effective. …
We have found out that a number of other hypnotists have recently released products also entitled “Blissful Birth”, including an audio programme released by Glenn Harold in September 2007 and …