When attending a birth, I am often asked by a midwife or an obstetrics consultant what words they should adopt when speaking to a couple using HypnoBirthing, and why this is important. Those who know the programme well will know that we change the general medicalised language used to describe birth, so that we can… [Read More]
Hypnobirthing classes in Bristol and North Somerset
Hypnobirthing Classes, Doula Services, Holistic Therapies
NEW! Bloom & Birth Aromatherapy Pregnancy & Labour Blends
Delighted to present our beautiful new Aromatherapy Pregnancy & Labour Blends. All hand-blended by qualified Aromatherapist and HypnoBirthing Practitioner, Helen Evans. 50ml Labour Massage Oil – Your choice of the following blends:Clary Sage, Mandarin, Jasmine & Ylang YlangLavender, Rose, Geranium & Clary SageClary Sage, Bergamot & JasminePrice: £7.50Perineal Massage OilA nourishing blend of Wheatgerm, Jojoba, Calendula… [Read More]
Jo & Steve Newman (Bristol)
We are so pleased we chose Helen as our HypnoBirthing Practitioner. She was truly inspirational and the techniques we learnt provided us with a unique experience in the lead up to the birth. I particularly enjoyed the daily relaxation practice, listening to our conditioning CD and perfecting the various breathing techniques. I felt very prepared… [Read More]
Pregnancy Reflexology & Massage
Pregnancy Reflexology & Massage As well as delivering HypnoBirthing Classes in Bristol and North Somerset, Helen Evans also offers a range of therapies to help support new mums and dads-to-be through the emotional, psychological and physical changes that can occur on the journey to new parenthood. Massage and Reflexology are hugely beneficial for parent and baby, both in… [Read More]
Nicola & Richard Homer (Clevedon)
My husband and I had Private HypnoBirthing classes with Helen when I was pregnant with my first child. Helen provided us with support throughout the pregnancy and was always just a phone call away to provide reassurance (and some wonderful reflexology in the final weeks!) The HypnoBirthing philosophy really came into its own when my waters broke and my… [Read More]
How does HypnoBirthing Work?
The most common question I get asked as a HypnoBirthing Practitioner is ‘How does HypnoBirthing work?’ The science behind HypnoBirthing is really very simple…so let me explain! When a birthing woman experiences fear, anxiety or tension, the body’s ‘fight or flight’ response is triggered and a stressor-hormone called catecholamine is released. This causes the arteries… [Read More]
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