Category: Home Birth

Home Birth

The History of Birth

Though birth has remained the same from the beginning of creation, the practice of childbirth has evolved.  In the Bible it is noted in John

Birth Photography

Hypnosis and Labor

Hypnosis in childbirth has sparked interest in pregnant mothers for decades.  Videos are available online filming home birthing mom’s peaceful and easy births.  How can

Birth Photography

Oxytocin and How it Helps Labor

Oxytocin is commonly known as the “love hormone”.  When a pregnant woman feels safe, loved and in a trusting environment, her oxytocin levels will rise. 

Newborn child sleeping in dads arms
Doula Services

Dads and Doulas

When visiting couples for their prenatal visits, I always ask that the father be present, if possible at the meetings.  It is very essential that

Doula Services

The History of Waterbirth 

Waterbirth is not a new idea, as some may think.  Legends of South Pacific Islanders were known to give birth in shallow water, as well