This is a story of the power of the feminine heart and body. I had a strong intention and manifestation with the birth of my second child. I had a long and intense home birth with my first daughter and wanted to have a calm, smooth and quick labour and birth with my second. I… Read More
Hypnobirthing Home Water Birth PLUS Bonding with Baby Techniques
This is an absolutely beautiful and inspiring birth video sent in by Hypnobirthing Australia™ Practitioner, Christa Buckland. This is the hypno-home-water birth of her own beautiful little hypnobub, Claire. Footage of the actual birth with slideshow. Part 2 of the video shows footage of bonding with baby after she is born. Thank you so much for sharing this… Read More
My Pain Free, Beautiful & Peaceful Induced Labour and Birth!
Our birth was absolute magic. What I experienced was nothing short of extraordinary and I could not have done it with out my birthing partner and our preparation through Hypnobirthing Australia. With the calm and supportive company of my mother and Moana my midwife, my husband, my body, my baby and I created a place of security and… Read More
I hadn’t even realised I was in labour!
A massive thank-you for introducing me to the wonderful world of hypnobirthing! 5 weeks ago my husband and I welcomed baby Betty into the world after an incredibly calm and gentle birth. I’m so excited that one day I will be able to share with my daughter her positive birth story. I hadn’t even realised… Read More
Hypnobirthing Australia™ Childbirth Educator Course – Become a Hypnobirthing Teacher!
Why I am SO passionate about teaching positive childbirth education Do you share this same passion? Hypnobirthing Australia™ is looking for some very special individuals, with a passion for positive birthing, to join our team as Certified Hypnobirthing Australia™ Practitioners. Our Hypnobirthing Australia™ Practitioner Training is a 21 hour live course (over 3 full… Read More
“I was completely in my own world and did not even open my eyes” Hypnomum Sam
Hello Melissa I have some great news to share with you! Tom and I birthed our son Carter on Tuesday 24th. On Monday night at 8pm my waters broke and the hospital wanted to induce me straight away as I tested positive to group b step and they wanted to start antibiotics immediately. I didn’t… Read More
“A wave of emotions hit me and charged up my energy level”
Little Asha Jade was born on Monday night at 10:35pm. It was the most beautiful and special day of our lives. Asha was born in the birth centre in the Royal Darwin Hospital. I felt lucky to be able to give birth in this beautiful and spacious room with a big spa and double bed…. Read More
A Beautiful Posterior Birth Story!
We did it! Our beautiful boy Ellis was born on 24th September and he is perfection. After having the most beautiful hypnobirthing experience with our daughter Layla, I could only hope things would go as smoothly when we fell pregnant with our second little bub. During my pregnancy, I did however find myself becoming increasingly… Read More
“Third time around we have ANOTHER charming hypnobirth in water birth”
Third time is another charming hypnobirthing water birth “I am focussed on a calm, easy birth” “Every surge brings my baby closer to me” “I trust my body’s innate wisdom to do what it is designed to do” “I am a strong woman” I love birthing affirmations. Not only are all the messages beautiful and… Read More
“Hypnobirthing changed our whole outlook on birth!”
Hi Melissa, Just wanted to let you know James & I welcomed a perfect 3.7kgs 56cm long little girl named Jordan Chloe into the world at 11am yesterday. All natural. It was an amazing birth. We had midwives coming just to get a tiny bit of peace from the other suites due to how calm… Read More
I chanted “I can do this, I AM doing this!”
At 39 + 3 I started to have some very very light waves, this continued on & off for 24 hours without changing much. After about 30 hours, my membranes broke naturally. I still did not feel much of a change in my waves so rested at home for the night & contacted my doctor… Read More
Babies love birth affirmations too!
I love it when Hypnobirthing Australia parents send in video footage of their positive birth preparation, practice and births. 🙂 Here’s a little video, shared by Hypnobirthing Australia mum Roseann, as she prepared for her birth using the affirmations from our Surge of the Sea album. You can read also read some beautiful hypnobirthing stories… Read More
Posterior Birth story of Easton
(Note from Melissa) In the Hypnobirthing Australia™ program we teach couples to calmly meet whatever turn their birthing may take and this story here from Jacqui & Jai where their little man Easton was a Posterior Birth show’s you just how you can apply all the techniques you have learned for all types of situations!… Read More
A Mother’s Right to Birth on Country – A Hypnobirthing Australia™ Practitioner and Midwife’s Perspective
Hypnobirthing Australia’s Indigenous Childbirth Education Program is taught via aboriginal health services and through specialist Practitioners throughout Australia. This unique program supports and celebrates aboriginal mothers and birth partners, in their passage to parenthood. Written by Heather Collins This is where the journey started. A journey of healing, so powerful and sacred that to write… Read More
We love hypnobirthing! So much so we are about to hypnobirth for the 4th time!
We love hypnobirthing! We are about to deliver our fourth hypnobirthed baby! All premmie (before 37 weeks), zero interventions, no drugs, no stitches, and almost back to back .. the boys are 4yrs, 3yrs, 2yrs, and due any day! So far our babies have birthed stress free, had 9/9 Apgars, and been very aware and… Read More
“Speedy Edie’s” Fast Birth Story
The beautiful birth of Edith Isobel Our beautiful baby daughter Edith is now seven months old and I have only just found time to sit down and write her birth story. I definitely underestimated how busy I was going to be with three children! I have previously had two wonderful homebirths, and now living in… Read More
Remember… a little bit of practice every day makes ALL the difference
We really want to give you every opportunity to build your confidence and excel in your hypnobirthing preparation. And that is why we are offering you this opportunity to upgrade to a private session with your own Certified Practitioner at a very special price. In your private session you have the chance to discuss any… Read More
Welcome to the Course!
Hello there! I’m Melissa Spilsted, director of Hypnobirthing Australia™ and I’d like to personally welcome you to our program! You are already making some great decisions are you prepare yourself for one of the most important events in your life, and your babies. The way we bring our babies into the world can have a… Read More
A Successful Drug Free VBAC Birth Story!
We had our baby Elwood on Thursday 20 April (41+1 day) with a successful drug free VBAC! Surges started on Tuesday night (18th April) and we went into hospital at 3am on Thursday and he was born 1.53pm. I’m so so happy with how the birth went and have no regrets (although it was long… Read More
We Made Choices That Were Right For Our Natural Birth!
Carl and I undertook a Hypnobirthing course with Yolande in Moranbah and our son Ashton arrived into the world at 38+3. We live 2 hours from the nearest hospital so at 38 weeks we were advised to move closer to Mackay. I worked up until the Friday and moved to Mackay on Saturday afternoon. I… Read More