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A weekly podcast where I share my expert positive birth knowledge to help you get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Hypnobirthing knowledge, mindset techniques and regular expert guest interviews will help you on your journey from fearful and anxious of birth to confident and positive.
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The podcast The Belle Mama Hypnobirthing and Positive Birth Podcast is created by Ellie Waddington. The podcast and the artwork on this page are embedded on this page using the public podcast feed (RSS).
In this week's episode I am answering some of your questions.
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This week I'm sharing a positive c-section story from Eleanor Marshall.
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This week we have a beautiful birth story from Sophie from Bumps and Births.
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This week I talk you through 3 really easy steps to helping you relax during labour if you're starting to feel a little bit anxious or over whelmed.
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This week I am joined once again by Bea from Bea's Birth and Boobs. We're talking all about preparing for breastfeeding after a c-section and other birth interventions.
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This week I am joined by the lovely Ashleigh who shares her birth story with us.
Ashleigh is a fellow Hypnobirthing teacher, you can follow her on Instagram here.
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In this episode, I chat with Dr. Alice Keely, founder of the Heavyweight Midwife, about plus-size pregnancy care. We cover the stigma often faced by plus-size women, the importance of informed decision-making, and how to advocate for personalised, evidence-based care.
Dr. Alice shares her insights on BMI limitations, water births, and the challenges within the healthcare system when it comes to supporting plus-size pregnant women.
Connect with Dr Alice on Instagram @theheavyweightmidwife
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In this week's episode I talk about losing yourself in the different eras of motherhood and why self-belief is so important when it comes to birth, motherhood and beyond.
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Today I am joined by the lovely Sophia who shares with us her hospital birth story. Sophia had originally planned a home birth, but had to go to her Plan B when baby decided to come a few weeks early!
Maddie shares her amazing, empowering home birth story. It was a long labour which was particularly challenging towards the end, but Maddie handled everything amazingly and it is a joy to listen to!
If you'd like to share your positive birth story, whether that's a homebirth, induction, c-section or even a free birth I'd love to have you on the podcast! Please get in touch via email on [email protected]
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This week I am joined by Candy from Nourishing Birth and Beyond, and we chat all things breech birth!
Connect with Candy on Instagram here and see her website here.
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This week I am joined by NHS Midwife Laura Green who talks to us all about the meaty topic of VBAC!
You can visit Laura's website here.
The book mentioned by Laura in the episode is Birth After Caesarean; Your Journey to a Better Birth by Hazel Keedle.
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I am joined by the legendary Abby Watson this week and we talk all about how Hypnobirthing can be used in any birth scenario...and any LIFE scenario!
If you are ready to get prepared and confident for ANY birth scenario, you NEED my online course The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit...
All about saying NO - why you might want to say no to things during pregnancy and birth and how to get more confident at advocating for yourself.
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Make yourself a cup of tea, sit somewhere comfortable and listen this gorgeous twin-birth story! Enjoy! xx
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Special guest Erin Fung joins us today and talks all about the MASSIVE topic of induction.
Erin teaches Hypnobirthing at Better Birth and also has an amazing, informative podcast too called The Better Birth Podcast.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and go into the birth of their baby with confidence and positivity.
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In this episode, I talk you through the 3 major mindset shifts that need to happen in order for you to have a positive birth experience.
In today's episode I am joined by Samantha Rae from Hey Baby Perinatal and The Perinatal Academy .
Sam talks to us all about the challenges faced by "older mums" from the language used to the lack of support regarding choices.
We also talk about tips for a healthy pregnancy and birth for older mums and the steps you can take if you feel like you're not receiving the care you deserve.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do then please buy me a coffee xx
Amazing birth story alert!
Amy joins us and chats all about her amazing home birth story and how Hypnobirthing helped her to stay calm all the way through.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do then please buy me a coffee xx
Today I am joined by Doula and Hypnobirthing Teacher Julia who shares her journey towards a positive VBAC experience.
Although this is a positive story that really highlights Julia's strength, it also serves to bring attention to some of the flaws within our maternity system.
If you would like to work with Julia, you can find her website here.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do then please buy me a coffee xx
In this week's episode we talk all about the power of birth affirmations and how they can help you build a positive mindset for birth.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do then please buy me a coffee xx
On this week's episode, Hypnobirthing teacher Laura Thompson shares her journey with hiring independent midwives for her second pregnancy and how they supported her through all the twists and turns of her birthing journey.
If you'd like to book with Laura, you can visit her website here
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and go into the birth of their baby with confidence and positivity.
Click here to get the Tool Kit
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do, please buy me a coffee xx
This week I'm chatting all about habit stacking and how you can build your daily Hypnobirthing practise into your already existing daily routine.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do then please buy me a coffee xx
Today I am joined by the lovely Jess Ord, Doula and Hypnobirthing teacher and we chat all about what the role of a doula is in our modern society and how you can find a doula to work with near you.
If you want to work with Jess or get in contact, you can find her website here.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do then please buy me a coffee xx
Hey Mama, in this episode I get deep on my own journey with negative thoughts during my pregnancy and how to keep them at bay!
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and go into the birth of their baby with confidence and positivity.
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If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do, please buy me a coffee xx
Today we are joined by special guest Daisy Blumberg. Daisy shares her personal journey of pregnancy loss. She talks about how she used Hypnobirthing and Mindfulness techniques to cope with her anxiety and stress during her subsequent pregnancies. Daisy also emphasises the importance of open discussions about pregnancy loss to create a supportive environment for those who have experienced it.
If you want to work with Daisy, you can find her website here
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and go into the birth of their baby with confidence and positivity.
Click here to get the Tool Kit
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do, please buy me a coffee xx
In this episode I give you my top tips for what to do when you're trying to stay positive about your upcoming birth, but those around you keep speaking negatively.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is a self-paced online Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and get confident about their upcoming birth.
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do, please buy me a coffee xx
Today I am joined by guest Bea Dane who chats to us about things you can start doing now during your pregnancy to prepare yourself for a positive breastfeeding journey.
Bea is a Hypnobirthing teacher and breastfeeding counsellor based in Leicestershire. If you'd like to find out more about Bea's services, you can visit her website here.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing and antenatal course for mums-to-be who are ready to ditch their fears and anxieties and go into the birth of their baby with confidence and positivity.
Click here to get the Tool Kit
If you've enjoyed this free content and would like to support the work that I do, please buy me a coffee xx
Hi and welcome to a brand new season of the podcast!
In today's episode we're talking about what I mean when I say "Positive Birth"
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Hypnobirthing teacher Hannah Stockley joins us as this week's guest. Hannah talks to us all about her journey with Gestational Diabetes and what that meant for her pregnancy. Hannah went on to have an induction of labour for a matter completely unrelated to the Gestational Diabetes and had an amazing birth experience. If you're in South Wales and want to experience Hypnobirthing, head on over to Hannah's Website to get yourself prepared. The book Hannah mentions in this episode is Inducing Labour: Making Informed Decisions by Sara Wickham
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
Do you want to work on your positive mindset while you sleep? You can now buy my Positive Birth Affirmation Track to listen to while you sleep. Buy yours here Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/sunny License code: IJXSWGW5NPAB69DP
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This week we have another guest joining us! The lovely Mandy from Assertive Birth tells all about her decision to free-birth. We also chat about birthing positions, noises during labour and the importance of prep!
If you're interested in doing a Hypnobirthing or Mindful Breastfeeding Course with Mandy in the West Lothian area, you can visit her website here.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
Today I have the pleasure of sharing with you the positive birth story of the lovely Rachel
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
Do you want to work on your positive mindset while you sleep? You can now buy my Positive Birth Affirmation Track to listen to while you sleep.
If you've enjoyed this content and want to support me, please buy me a coffee xx
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Apologies in advance for the poor sound quality this week, not sure what's going on!
In this 2 part series, I talk about the ins and outs of Home Birth and answer all your questions.
The company I hired my birth pool from is Barefoot Birth Pools.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
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In this week's episode, I am chatting about Home Birth. If you're home birth curious or on the fence about it, this is the episode for you.
Part 2 coming next week.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
If you've enjoyed this content and want to support me, please buy me a coffee xx
Are you looking for a simple but effective way to change your mindset when it comes to birth? Check out my birth affirmation audio tracks. Choose between either 1 hour or 8 hours and change your mindset while you sleep!
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This week I am sharing with you all the juicy details about my two births.
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The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
Are you looking for a simple but effective way to change your mindset when it comes to birth? Check out my birth affirmation audio tracks. Choose between either 1 hour or 8 hours and change your mindset while you sleep!
Click here to get yours. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/sunny License code: IJXSWGW5NPAB69DP
In this week's episode I chat about the importance of putting together a well researched, properly informed birth plan.
Books I recommend for research on Indudction:
In Your Own Time by Dr Sara Wickham Inducing Labour: Making Informed Decisions by Dr Sara Wickham
Why Induction Matters by Rachel Reed
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
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In today's episode I share a guided relaxation written and recorded by me along with a little bit of an introduction about what relaxations are and how to use them.
If you're JUST here for the guided relaxation, skip ahead to 2:35.
PLEASE DO NOT LISTEN WHILE DRIVING OR OPERATING HEAVY MACHINERY.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
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In today's episode, we are chatting about birth hormones. I talk about what their role is in the birth process and how to work with them make birth easier and more comfortable for you.
Click here to listen to a past episode on how fear impacts physiological birth.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
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In this episode I share my top 3 tips that you can start implementing today to start changing your mindset when it comes to birth.
Watch Daisy's Hypnobirth that I mention in the episode.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
If you've enjoyed this content and want to support me, please buy me a coffee xx
Want a hand putting together an informed, well researched birth plan? Buy my Pre-recorded Birth Plan Workshop for £39.99.
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In this episode we talk about fear, and how it can impact physiological birth.
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
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Welcome to this first episode where I introduce myself, talk a little bit about what I do, why I do it and what Hypnobirthing actually is.
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The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Kit
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