Welcome to the Birth Friendly website
BirthFriendly was created in 2005 with the primary aim of empowering women in South Cambridge, North Essex, East Hertfordshire and West Suffolk to have easy and enjoyable experiences of pregnancy, birth and parenting, through a carefully selected combination of techniques and therapies including HypnoBirthing, Homeopathy, Birth Doula Services, Happiest Baby Education and BabyWearing Consultancy, and has already succeeded to do this with over 100 satisfied clients to date.
BirthFriendly is run by an experienced natural mother of four, who also holds an honours degree in Psychology.
You could call us a PREGNANCY TO PARENTING ONE STOP SHOP - from conception to childhood you needn’t look anywhere else!
BirthFriendly SPECIALISES in Homebirths and Waterbirths (particulary using HypnoBirthing®), Homeopathic birth preparation and the homeopathic treatment of paediatric eczema.
Please click on the links to the left to learn more about our services and for our contact details, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to email or phone.
WANT TO MEET SOME BIRTH FRIENDLY CLIENTS?
The FREE BIRTHFRIENDLY COFFEE MORNING is for all clients past and present and also for those considering taking a BirthFriendly course who want to make sure that BirthFriendly is the right course provider for them.
The mornings are a time to chat with other like minded people about anything pregnancy, birth and baby related and will often feature special guests talking about relevant topics such as baby massage or demonstrating relevant products such as baby slings and cloth nappies.
Coffee mornings are held every month. Please tel: 0845 094 0075 for location and directions if you are interested in attending.
MEMBER OF THE MEDIA?
Understandably BirthFriendly are frequently asked to contribute to nationwide websites and magazines concerning natural birth and parenting. Recent contributions have been in Pregnancy and Birth, Mother and Baby, Prima Baby and The Green Parent Magazine as well as BBC Radio Cambridgeshire and Channel 5 Television. If you are member of the media we would be happy to speak with you, please use the contact details here. We also have a number of pre-written articles on subjects ranging from Homebirths, HypnoBirthing® and Doula work through to Homeopathic Treatment and Childhood Vaccination available.
LOCAL BIRTH PROFESSIONAL?
BirthFriendly are happy to allow local midwives, doulas, health visitors, NCT teachers and their students to attend courses for free when space allows. We are also happy to present on a variety of topics at local schools, colleges and hospitals. Please use the contact details here for more information.
"My dream is that every woman, everywhere, will know the joy of a safe, satisfying birth for both her baby and herself - one she'll not need to forget".
Marie Mongan, HypnoBirthing® founder
