Pregnancy and Birth Coaching

Support for a calm, confident, and connected birth experience.

Birth is one of life's most transformative experiences. We can't control every part of labor, but we can prepare our minds, bodies, and nervous systems to meet it with confidence and trust.

My Pregnancy & Birth Coaching sessions help you release fear, reconnect with your intuition, and prepare emotionally for birth through trauma-informed coaching and birth hypnosis. Whether you're planning a home birth, birth center birth, or hospital birth, these sessions offer compassionate support as you prepare for this transition.

Birth Hypnosis for a Peaceful Birth

Birth hypnosis uses guided relaxation, visualization, breathing, and focused attention to help calm the nervous system before and during labor. It's less about controlling birth and more about cultivating enough safety and trust that your body can do what it's designed to do.

In our sessions, you might:

  • Reduce fear and anxiety around birth

  • Practice relaxation techniques for pregnancy and labor

  • Build confidence in your body's ability to give birth

  • Prepare mentally for contractions and labor sensations

  • Create personalized affirmations and visualization practices

  • Equip your birth partner with tools to support you

Many women find birth calmer and more manageable after learning hypnosis, and some experience little to no pain. Pain-free birth is possible for some, but it's never guaranteed — every birth is different. Our goal isn't a specific outcome; it's helping you feel grounded and supported through whatever your birth looks like.

Letting Go of Fear-Based Beliefs

Most of us grew up hearing stories that taught us to fear birth long before we ever experienced it. We'll explore those beliefs together, with curiosity rather than judgment, and replace them with a better understanding of birth physiology, nervous system regulation, and what your body is actually capable of.

This work is about preparing, not controlling — approaching birth with confidence instead of fear, and trust instead of overwhelm.

Trusting Your Body and Your Intuition

You're the expert on your own body. Your providers bring medical expertise, but you bring your values, instincts, and lived experience. These sessions help you reconnect with that inner wisdom so you can make informed decisions and advocate for the birth that feels right for you and your family.

Sessions May Include

  • Birth hypnosis and guided relaxation

  • Nervous system regulation tools

  • Fear release and confidence-building exercises

  • Birth visualization and mental rehearsal

  • Birth partner preparation

  • Clarifying your birth preferences and values

  • Emotional preparation for postpartum

  • Practices to continue between sessions

Investment

60-minute session — $150

Sessions are held virtually so you can get support from home throughout your pregnancy.

Important Disclaimer

Pregnancy & Birth Coaching is a coaching and educational service supporting emotional preparation, nervous system regulation, and confidence during pregnancy and birth. It is not psychotherapy, mental health treatment, childbirth education, medical care, or midwifery care.

While I draw on trauma-informed principles and birth hypnosis techniques, these sessions are for personal growth and preparation, not treatment. Nothing discussed constitutes medical advice — decisions about your pregnancy, labor, birth, medications, interventions, or care should always be made with your physician, midwife, or other qualified provider.

My role is to help you build the trust, confidence, and tools to make the decisions that feel right for you and your family, in partnership with your healthcare team.