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9 ways to prevent your baby from 'wrecking your vagina'...
Dear friends, I will never stop saying this: birth doesn't have to be like all the horror stories!
It's throw-away comments like t

Helen Wright
Jun 3, 20195 min read


5 Reasons Why Hypnobirthing: The BirthWright Way is not for you....
Well, let me offer you a bit of help... I'll be straight with you, Hypnobirthing: The BirthWright Way is not for everyone and here are 5

Helen Wright
Oct 24, 20185 min read


Why your birth matters NOW!
It breaks my heart to see so many expectant parents focusing on all of this material shit and neglecting the *stuff* that truly matters - li

Helen Wright
Oct 18, 20185 min read


A Midwife's Guide To Hypnobirthing
I'm hugely excited to introduce our first ever Guest Blog post, written by the fabulous Megan Rossiter of Positively Birthing in Surrey.

Helen Wright
May 5, 20182 min read


Birth's just for girls.
It never ceases to amaze me when I am contacted by a potential hypnobirthing client to ask if her partner 'has to come along too'. I

Helen Wright
Apr 5, 20182 min read


Human Time Bomb
I feel like a time bomb waiting to blow, when will this baby come? How the fuck do I know? I’m not made of clockwork! I’m not a machine! I’m

Helen Wright
Nov 27, 20171 min read


Where the mind leads, the body follows...
Today, my babies' daddy ran the Ealing Half Marathon! That's no mean feat!!! At 32 weeks pregnant, I can barely run a bath!
He has

Helen Wright
Sep 24, 20173 min read


My 5 Steps To A Successful Hypnobirth: Let's Do This!
1. Permission
Do you often find yourself pushing aside your most exciting dreams, in an attempt to please other people or to do what is expe

Helen Wright
Sep 11, 20174 min read


Are you my dreamboat client?
Are you my dreamboat client? Well are you? I'd love to find out....

Helen Wright
Sep 2, 20175 min read


Dear Baby.....
Daddy and I are practicing Hypnobirthing, ready for your arrival. We took classes to prepare for your brother's birth-day and now I teac

Helen Wright
Jun 25, 20173 min read


But I'm pregnant! Am I allowed to do that?
It makes my blood boil when women come to me feeling anxious and concerned, saying they've been told they have to do this or they must d

Helen Wright
Jun 6, 20173 min read


5 Reasons to Consider Using a Birth Pool
Whether you are planning to give birth to your baby at home, in a Birth Centre/Midwife Led Unit (MLU), or indeed in your local hospital, you

Helen Wright
Apr 30, 20175 min read


But Does Hypnobirthing Really Work?
If I had a pound for every time I was asked: 'But does it really work?', I'd be whisking my family away on a 5 star African safa

Helen Wright
Mar 20, 20177 min read


How to have the (W)right birth for you and your baby!
People say that becoming a parent is life-changing. I was prepared for this. I just hadn't known exactly how this change would manifest...

Helen Wright
Dec 11, 20164 min read
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