On the 18th August, our little girl arrived. Mum had been diagnosed with preeclampsia and cholestasis. So bub was induced by our very gentle Naprotechnology obstetrician. 7 hours of active labour later, little miss arrived, without crying, busily looking around herself, staring at mum and dad, and then feeding! She had her priorities! We used… Read More
“I started feeling pressure and a soft urge to push” Noah’s Birth Story
Hi everyone. I’d love to introduce Noah born via a beautiful water birth at 38+5. I know I was loving reading detailed positive hypnobirthing stories in the lead up so thought I would share my experience if only to encourage at least 1 person to want to learn more. On Monday I started feeling a… Read More
I couldn’t wish for a better outcome after doing the Hypnobubs™ Online Course!
Now, a month after the birth of our miracle, I would like to share it. To express how grateful I am to Melissa and the team at Hypnobubs, and to show that anything is possible to those that need a bit of encouragement in their journey. After 19 years of when my first child was… Read More
The first words I spoke to my baby were ‘We did it!”
I wanted to say a BIG thank you! I had the most incredibly positive birth. I did my Hypnobirthing Australia™ course at 26 weeks with the lovely Kathryn Bell from Kathryn Bell Birth Support in Sydney. I used the tracks daily and can’t thank you enough for how much they prepared me and my partner… Read More
My amazing midwife even said “Beautiful! Now that is how you birth!”
I had my first little hypnobub (third baby)!! My entire birth was amazing and the first time I went into spontaneous labour too! During labour, I used the breathing techniques, flopping/staying relaxed during surges and kept my positive affirmations going to keep focused. I had a little gas during transition but that was it. Bub was born in the… Read More
I want to express to you how much of a difference the Hypnobubs™ Online Course made to my birth!
Lucy is now 3 days old and healthy and we managed to have the positive, natural birth that we planned for! It was amazing! After the Thursday morning assessment in which a new obstetrician was, unfortunately, pressuring me into a caesarean again (because of the high head and extra fluid and his past bad experiences… Read More
Our Beautiful Positive Caesarean Birth Story!
This beautiful birth story was sent to us recently and mum Christina had purchased the ‘Positive Caesarean Birth Online Course’ that included a 90 min Skype session with me. I hope you enjoy reading this birth story as much as I did. Melissa xx —– Hi Melissa,I just wanted to share with you my joy… Read More
Although I had to be induced we totally ROCKED IT!
After participating in Debra from Empowered to Birth in Bendigo Hypnobirthing Australia course we felt confident and excited about the upcoming birth. Although I had to be induced at 38+5, due to Gestational Hypertension, I managed without pain relief other than hypnobirthing. Staying in my Labour bubble with affirmations, swaying and breathing Baby Leo was… Read More
“Hypnobirthing has given us an extremely valuable gift”
I’d like to share that my little hypnobub, Lucia arrived yesterday afternoon after an active labour of 2.5 hours. These hours were spent in the birthing suite bathtub, correctly breathing and visualising. I managed to keep calm and confident and trust that my body knew what do to. My husband’s support and coaching were integral… Read More
“These techniques really work ladies!!” – Hypnomum Amanda
Hi all, I just wanted to share my positive birth story. I am a new mum and started the online course pretty late in the game at 37 weeks! I absolutely LOVED it and found I was looking forward to watching a new video every evening. I finished the course and felt really great about… Read More
Childbirth doesn’t always have to turn into a horror story!
Childbirth is one of the most consistently negative stories you hear as a pregnant woman. This is why I wanted to share our experience – because it’s not always a horror story. Throughout my pregnancy, I was very lucky. A couple of months of Morning (all day) Sickness but no other complications. But I would… Read More
I was so grateful my hypnobirthing came back to me when I needed it!
My 1st pregnancy, 9-pound baby, 40-hour labour, vacume, 60 stitches, second degree tears. 2nd pregnancy, 36 week scan, current estimated weight- 7 pounds, estimated birth weight at full term- over 9 pounds, current head circumference <99%, GP reccomendation- large for gestational age, induce at 38 weeks. The facts and figures were piling up and I… Read More
I strongly believe I could not have birthed my daughter naturally without the use of hypnobirthing!
My pre-labour started after my 38 weeks appointment at the obs and was told I was 2cm dilated. I was experiencing mild surges that night and I was getting excited as it was finally happening. 2 days later, the surges were on and off and I was still in pre-labour stage. Soon I experienced a… Read More
I didn’t realise the absolute importance of choosing a caregiver who was supportive of our wishes.
Hi Melissa, Just wanted to pass on a quick thank you – we completed the Hypnobirthing Course in Adelaide with Hannah Willsmore and absolutely loved it. While our birth didn’t go quite as we would have liked (I think we perhaps didn’t realise the absolute importance of choosing a caregiver who was supportive of our… Read More
Hypnobirthing Australia Practitioner Featured on The Parenting Biz Podcast
We are delighted to share this beautiful podcast episode with you from The Parenting Biz Podcast. In this podcast Hypnobirthing Australia Practitioner Debra Wakefield from Empowered to Birth in Bendigo, Victoria shares how to have a “Calm Natural Birth and Beyond with Hypnobirthing”. Grab yourself a Cuppa and click on the play button below to listen to… Read More
I am known for having a REALLY low pain tolerance!
Birth Story for Ethan: We are so excited to announce the safe arrival of our baby boy, Ethan. Born on 22nd March a positive calm water birth at the Birth Centre.I am known for having a low pain tolerance. I mean- a REALLY low pain tolerance! 24 weeks into my pregnancy when leg cramps were… Read More
I felt like a Viking Queen giving birth to her little Prince!
Hi Melissa! I’ve been meaning to get in touch and introduce our Hypno bub Noah, born November 2017 Thank you thank you – we loved the course and I had an all natural water birth, labour was about 6 hours in total and I felt like SUPER WOMAN. Not the quiet breath down labour I… Read More
I was able to achieve the natural birth I dreamed of!
I was able to achieve the natural birth I dreamed of with the support of a Hypnobirthing Australia course I attended that was run by Lisa Simpson. Baby Arlo arrived into the world on the 4th of April, 10 days after his “guess date”. Lisa was such an amazing support leading up to the birth,… Read More
Taking a class helped us prepare and make the right decisions for our birth on the day!
We really feel that we made the right decision with the calm birthing experience and feel that it shows in Oskar. I was in labour for 44 hours and the waves actually started at midnight on Wednesday 31st Jan, the night of the blood moon as you might remember. I think it triggers labour to… Read More
I have now had two very easy, quick and pain free labours!
As soon as we found out we were expecting baby #2, we knew that our hypnobirthing materials would be getting a second airing! Ever since the birth of our daughter in September 2015, we’ve wondered whether things would go a similar way again with another speedy delivery (she was born on our bathroom floor after… Read More
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