I started practising Hypnobirthing late in my second trimester. I craved a better birth than my last. I had done a lot of personal work to aim for a calm birth, with the research of my options to be able to advocate for myself, however, when the time came, I didn’t really have the tools… Read More
I walked out of the hospital as one proud Mumma! I did it!
Hi Melissa, I’ve been meaning to send you an email for a while now. I cannot thank you enough. Your online course enabled me to have the birth that I had wished for and the complete opposite experience to my first birth. My first birth was a nightmare. 3 days of pre-labour and no sleep…. Read More
Our midwives thanked us for letting them be a part of such a wonderful natural birth!
Hello team! We welcomed our beautiful little daughter, Odette on 26/9/19. We had an amazing birth (although we couldn’t have our waterbirth, as no one qualified was on duty). I used the mantra ‘I will calmly meet whatever path my birthing takes We stayed at home until I was 5cm dilated, listening to my affirmations… Read More
My Mind-Blowing Natural TWIN Birth Using Hypnobirthing!
I was lucky enough to have a relatively ‘textbook’ twin pregnancy with three extremes of trimesters. My first being full of excitement, fear, anxiety, disbelief and last but not least (as is common with multiple pregnancies)- dreaded nausea. Whilst a sign of a healthy pregnancy (some might say), it left me sofa-bound and feeling very… Read More
Using Hypnobirthing during an ECV (External Cephalic Version) to Turn a Breech Baby
Can you use your hypnobirthing skills during an ECV (External Cephalic Version) to help turn a breech baby? Absolutely! Watch this video of one of our Hypnobirthing Australia™ star mamas, taught by Mae’t Pearson, who stayed SO calm during the procedure. She was listening to our Breech Turn track (using earphones) as the ECV was… Read More
We cannot sing the praises of hypnobirthing enough!
The birth story of Quade I can’t pinpoint the exact time that labour began. On the 8th July at 5.57 pm I sent my husband a text message saying ‘I’ve had a hard day. It’s like he dropped overnight he is so low and I’ve had pains and kind of short surges all day.’ To… Read More
I can’t say enough about how fabulous my birth experience was and I can’t wait to do it again!
This was my 3rd pregnancy and my first time ever taking a hypnobirthing course. I took it at about 34 weeks pregnant and I was incredibly grateful!! I had a natural delivery before, but I can’t even describe how different they felt. It was truly incredible and I loved the experience!! I’m telling all my… Read More
I had the most amazing empowering birth anyone could ever hope for!
We have recently completed your Hypnobubs Online Hypnobirthing Course that was recommended to us by Nikki Jones from Connected Hypnobirthing Our little man arrived super early at 35+2. I had the most amazing empowering birth anyone could ever hope for, even though I knew he was going to be a very preterm and prem baby…. Read More
My Second Amazing Hypnobirthing Experience
Melissa Spilsted taught Tanya and Eugene for their first birth (CLICK HERE to read Tanya’s first birth story)and then they attended a Refresher via video call with Melissa in preparation for their 2nd beautiful birth. Both of Tanya’s birth partners, her husband Eugene and his sister Kris, are doctors and it is worth mentioning here… Read More
Hypnobirthing allowed me to go into my birth with a completely different perspective!
Dear Melissa, My husband and I completed the online Hypnobirthing course throughout our pregnancy and the information and skills we developed helped immensely with the birth of our little girl. I can honestly say the online course contributed to us having the most positive and incredible birth. My husband was an incredible coach and support… Read More
I wanted a natural experience but I also wanted a safe experience.
Approaching my fourth birth with calm positivity As soon as the home pregnancy test stated “1 to 2 weeks pregnant” I had a myriad of emotions starting with shock, excitement and a little bit of worry. This was to be my fourth pregnancy and although I had three previously beautiful hypnobirthing, water births I was… Read More
From IVF, miscarriage to the best moment of our life!
It’s taken me 7 months to write my birth story. And not because I had a bad experience. Simply because I’ve been a bit distracted my beautiful baby boy (insert smiling loved up emoji). My journey to motherhood started in 2014. After Carl and I were married in January, we honeymooned in July-August and decided… Read More
What a life-changing experience!!
Hi Melissa, We just wanted to let you know about the safe arrival of our baby boy, Archie. He was born on June 13, at 9:01 am, weighing 3.6kg and 51cm in length. What a life-changing experience!! We had 9-hour labour which started at midnight, and we used so many of the lessons we learned… Read More
I closed my eyes, went into a trance-like state!
Birthing my baby boy! Wow-what an amazing and powerful experience. I am a changed woman! So filled with love for my baby and in complete awe at the birthing process and the power of the woman! I was so lucky to have attended a Hypnobirthing course with Jennifer Day-Sully from Gladstone, CQ which I did… Read More
All I can say is a very very big thank you for your course!
I’d like to introduce you to Minerva, the light of our life, born 4th May. Her journey was overall a calm one, all the hard work of preparing paid off big time! I didn’t even realise I was actually in labour for the first 7 hours, just thought it might be Braxton Hicks.. I went… Read More
Midwife Hannah Polites shares her birth story video
Instagram influencer and Midwife Hannah Polites has shared her empowering birth story with us where she used the Hypnobirthing Australia techniques for her second birth of her son Arlo. Hannah and her husband Garth, who is a Doctor & Paediatrician himself, contacted Hypnobirthing Australia™ Practitioner Shari Lyon from Belly2Birth on the Gold Coast after experiencing a… Read More
I went from 4 centimetres to 10 centimetres dilation in 20 minutes!
This is the story of how my beautiful son, Roger, came into the world. Mark and I struggled to conceive, and it was only after more than a year of painful and invasive IVF treatments that I finally fell pregnant. I am so grateful that the technology exists because without it we would not have… Read More
My husband kept bragging to everyone about how I rocked by birth!
My name is Nina . I wanted to share our (quite long) positive hypnobirth story! I started your online course at around week 20 of my pregnancy. Our little hypnobub Magnolia-Jo was born completely natural and pain-free labour and delivery on 8 June at 7:04 AM. I was 37 weeks and 5 days pregnant at… Read More
My accidental home birth story!
Having gone nearly 2 weeks over with my first baby, I decided to up my walking during week 38/39. At 38+6 my toddler and I set off for a huge walk in the morning. I had aches from 1 pm that afternoon but thought nothing if it. At 8 pm, after our toddler had gone… Read More
My Birth Really Was Magical All Thanks To Hypnobirthing!
Introducing our third babe, Rio, born 5 days before his guess date weighing 4.14kg or 9 pounds 2 ounces. I was induced with our first two babies, both ending up with an epidural and the first resulting in a PPH and subsequent issues with feeding. With number 3, I was adamant I did not want… Read More
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