Spinning Babies® is Changing Birth on Earth
Update: Ask us about Spinning Babies® trained Doulas, Bodywork and Childbirth Educators! We love sharing ways to help you feel more...
Snap Out of It! One way to keep your sanity in times of great stress.
External What? External focal points, that’s what! If you took a childbirth education class you may have heard this term. The idea is...
Hydrotherapy - the alternative to laboring on land…
Although the media typically shows a laboring mother comfortably positioned on her bed during labor and birth, evidence based research...
The Dance of Birth
I see the world as a dance; electrons around the protons and neutrons, the planets around the sun, the dance of the seasons, and the wind...
Be Bold - Own Your Birth
As I was listening to the radio today I heard a variety of stories. One was about feminism. One was about reclaiming core spiritual...
Peri What?? Healing from episiotomies and vaginal tears
“What is an episiotomy, anyways?” you may ask. Perhaps this medical term was foreign to you before you were pregnant, right up there with Br
Postpartum hormones: 2 Weeks – 14 Days – 336 Hours Part 2
Welcome to Birthing Gently’s monthly blog. Last month, we explored the numerous changes rapidly happening to you and your beautiful new...
Boston's Premier Doula Agency is YOUR Premier Doula Agency
...and here’s why. “She was reliable, kind, and competent.” “Our doula was a true blessing.” “We were impressed at the degree of...
Oxytocin: Just a Little Hug Can Do So Much
How quickly the month of February has flown by, at least for me. It seems like I always have much more to do than can possibly be...
Birthing Gently: Emotional support through birth
When I was invited to write the blog for this amazing group of professional women, I stopped to consider what “Birthing Gently” really...
