Our Naturally Beautiful and Quick Birth Story of Lily
The midwife proceeded to look for the torch, as the room was very dimly lit, shone it and Shane just said to me "Yes you are crowning" (he said he could see the
Author: Melissa Spilsted
Melissa Spilsted is an author, clinical hypnotherapist, teacher, recording artist and the director of Hypnobirthing Australia™ (Australia's fastest growing childbirth education course). She teaches hypnobirthing techniques to parents and practitioners throughout Australia and the world.
People can’t believe how ‘lucky’ I am but I honestly believe it wasn’t anything to do with luck!
Thank you Melissa for helping us gain the tools to give us such a memorable birth. People can’t believe how ‘lucky’ I am that it was a short labour but I hones
“Following our first session of Hypnobirthing we immediately felt empowered”
Stella is now quite an alert baby, is able to self-settle fairly quickly and we’ve developed a beautiful breastfeeding relationship. I believe a lot of this i
“I think just being so positive throughout and staying calm really made all the difference”
“I think just being so positive throughout and staying calm really made all the difference. Thanks again for the skills you taught us, you run a fantastic course and have been so great all the way through. “ Looking back now i can say i had a really good birth. It was hard at times […]
“Totally natural birth with no pain relief at all” Birth Story of Archer!
Totally natural with no pain relief at all. It was the most amazing experience of my life!! I went from being so insanely terrified of giving birth and not
“I wish I had known about Hypnobirthing for my first two children. The experience was just wonderful.”
I wish I had known about HypnoBirthing for my first two children. The experience was just wonderful. No drugs whatsoever and in fact I didn’t even think about h
“I was in the most amazing relaxed, hypnotised state” Hypnomum Amy
I am so keen to share my wonderful Hypnobirthing story with all pregnant women. It was so amazing! I can’t believe it! I want all women to have the birth we
Birthing With Love – Replacing fear with confidence
Woman’s bodies are designed to birth naturally and confidently. Birth is a cause for joy and celebration. It is possibly the most beautiful experience of your l
Look into my eyes… You won’t feel a thing – Article explains how hypnosis works
There is evidence that “Hypnobirthing” works. At the University of Florida, Professor Paul Schaubel and his colleagues showed how women who learnt self-hypnosis before giving birth needed less medication, had fewer complications and were more likely to deliver healthier babies. They also suffered less stress and anxiety in the weeks before birth. Gaining credence: Sophie […]
What Is Hypnosis
Hypnosis is a natural state of relaxed concentration and focus. What you experience with hypnobirthing is similar to the daydreaming or focusing that occurs
“Even my obstetrician who has been practicing for 18 years told me how amazingly in control I was” Sharyn
Thanks Melissa for teaching us the techniques, you don’t know until the time which ones you’ll call on, but I’m so glad we had the tools. Best of all was havin
The Obstetrician said that this was the easiest birth she had attended!
So the obstetrician eventually came. She walked over to me, said lets have a look how your going. She lifts the sheet up, and she went "Oh, your baby has
Breastfeeding & Postnatal Support
Please contact the Australian Breastfeeding Association for support and details of registered Lactation Consultants in your area.
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) runs the National Breastfeeding Helpline 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The Breastfeeding Helpline is available 7 days a week. It is staffed by trained, volunteer counsellors who answer calls on a roster system in their own homes.
“The nurses enjoyed the birth as much as we did”
The nurses enjoyed the birth as much as we did! It was truly magnificent and I truly thank you for showing me the ‘how’.
Midwife Kristin share’s her Hypnobirthing Story of baby Aurora.
We’ve since had many people tell us we were lucky to have such a great birth. When we told our wonderful Midwife this, she smiled and said “you weren’t lucky
“I have been telling all my pregnant friends about the miracle that is Hypnobirthing”
We wanted however to thank you for your support with the HypnoBirthing. We all think it made a huge difference, and both Phil and my Mum have been touting its
My labour and delivery was awesome! Birth Story of Maisie.
I can’t believe how great I feel. How lucky I was to have such an amazing birthing experience and I definitely know it was because both Ben and I had the
“Childbirth does not have to be traumatic and clinical and scary” Birth Story of Hugo!
My wish is that more women get to experience the birth of their children in this way- it does not need to be traumatic and clinical and scary. I am so grateful
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