Birth preparation workshop for couples

Birth preparation workshop for couples

By Silvia Oakes-Wilson

Date and time

Sun, 27 May 2018 10:00 - 13:00 GMT+1

Location

The Alma Vale Centre

30 Alma Vale Road Bristol BS8 2HY United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Description

Calm, confident and in control during birth? Yes, you!

Join us for this practical and empowering workshop designed to prepare your body and mind for successful birth.

During this workshop you will learn how to train your mind to build positive anticipation about meeting your baby and mentally prepare for the birth experience.

We will talk about:

*history of birth - shift from women-centred birthing to a male dominated approach

*three stages of birth and what to expect

*impact of fear on birthing hormones

*the importance of the right mindset and ways of achieving it

*breathing techniques, relaxation techniques and positive visualisations

*application of self-hypnosis for establishing focus and managing discomfort

*role of birthing partner and ways of supporting you during birth


You will be guided through an improvised birth using the power of your imagination.

What is included:

- 3 hours of tuition with a clinical hypnotherapist

- plenty of opportunity to practice breathing techniques with your partner

- complimentary course notes

- birth preparation audio to further enhance everything we will have talked about at the workshop

- telephone support from me after the workshop

- light refreshments

Number of participants limited to 4 couples.

You can click here to learn more about the advantages of hypnotherapy or read my ten top tips for a calm and manageable birth.

Looking forward to seeing you at the workshop!


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