Positive Birth Story Hub
Whatever your mode of birth ….you can have a positive birth story
Read our collecton of real-life stories
The Positive Birth Story Collection
We have spent many years being subjected to both negative and unrealistic images of birth that all leave a lasting impression on our subconscious minds.
Reading positive birth stories in preparation for your own is a great way to help you focus on the positive. Also a fabulous way to gather hints and tips from real mums that you can apply to your own story.
Positive Birth Story – older mum gets support to say no to induction.
This birth story from Susan shows how with the right support and guidance, she avoided the NHS's generalised prescription of induction to older mums. Susan reached out for guidance and booked a...
Positive Birth Story – saying no to induction
A story that made my heart sing. When Prab faced the "default" route of induction offered by her care providers, she asked for the evidence to support their option, and stayed strong. Thanks to that...
Positive Birth Story – My own choice
This story shows how with a personalised level of care Emilie altered the journey of her labour and birth. Emilie chose a private stretch and sweep to try and avoid an induction. Through this act...
Positive Birth Story – C-Section after induction
This positive birth story is one where the events could have lead to anything but a positive story. However thanks to Emma's preparation through Hypnobirthing and preparing her Birth Preferences,...
Positive Birth Story – labour ward delivery in lockdown
A special story from Jag as she shares her experience of heading into hospital during the Covid 19 pandemic to have her baby. She shares detailed feelings of how she felt throughout her journey and...
Positive Birth Story – wonderful hypnobirthing induction for a “big baby”
This positive birth story is so like many we hear of. Where a "big baby" leads to a recommendation of induction. Chloe shares how even though her labour and birth didn't go according to her original...
Positive Birth Story – first time mum and a speedy early arrival
First time mum Kimberley shares how her baby decided to make an early arrival at 36 weeks. The hypnobirthing toolkit that she had gathered on the Complete Hypnobirthing and Newborn Course helped...
Positive Birth Story – Saying no to induction for first time mum with a thyroid condition
I am delighted to share Sophie's story with you today. Sophie was being asked to opt for an induction at 39 weeks due to the growth of her baby. Sophie completed my Complete Hypnobirthing and...
Kristal & Chris’s Birth Story
If you are reading this, to decide whether or not to use Linda’s services, then the answer is a resounding YES! Linda is incredible and the service that she provides is outstanding. We initially met...