Positive Birth Stories
Read real, positive birth stories from our community. From inductions, C-sections, twin births, vbac, homebirths, water birth, elective c-sections, second time mum births and more there’s hundred’s of birth stories for you to read. Looking for a particular kind of birth story? You can use our search bar or filter below to find it. If you would like to submit your own birth story, please do so here.
Birth type
- Birth Centre
- Group B Strep
- Home Birth
- Second Time Mum
- VBAC
- breech
- fifth time mum
- first time mum
- fourth time mum
- gentle cesarean
- gestational diabetes
- home birth
- hospital birth
- induction
- midwife led unit
- natural twin birth
- obstetric cholestasis
- planned cesarean
- pre-eclampsia
- second time mum
- third time mum
- twin pregnancy
- unplanned cesarean
- vaginal birth
- water birth
Birth story - Jade and baby Theodore
Jade is a first time mum who had a water birth in a midwife led unit. Hypnobirthing gave her the, ‘tools to have the most wonderful experience,’ and changed her mindset about labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Winanda and baby Azzurra
Winanda is a first time mum who was induced and ended up having a cesarean, due to gestational diabetes, at 38 weeks + 5 days. During her labour she felt like a ‘failure’ but on reflection she can see she wasn’t. Read her positive birth company here…
Birth story - Hannah and baby Ivy
Hannah is a first time mum who had her baby by unplanned cesarean, due to baby being breech and pre-eclampsia diagnosis. She used hypnobirthing tools to navigate pregnancy and birth and says she had, ‘a fully positive birth experience.’ Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Freya and baby Halle
Freya is a first time mum who had an unplanned cesarean at 40 weeks + 1 day. Her labour did not go to ‘plan’ but, with thanks to her preparation, she, ‘felt calm, relaxed, in control and was happy with every decision [she] made.’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Nadiah and baby Jonah
Nadiah is a first time mum who was induced in hospital and went on to have an unplanned cesarean, at 40 weeks + 2 days. Hypnobirthing enabled her to think positively about labour and to use BRAIN to make the best decisions for her and her baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Alessandra and baby Arthur
Alessandra is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital at 42 weeks. Before becoming pregnant she was ‘terrified of birth’ but after her birth she said, ‘[hypnobirthing] gave me a strong toolkit to turn any labour experience into a positive and informed one.’ Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Jayli and baby boy
Jayli is a first time mum who had a water birth in hospital at 40 weeks + 5 days. She advocated for herself before and during labour to ensure she had the best birth for her and baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Megan and baby Ari
Megan is a first time mum who had a water birth, in hospital, at 39 weeks + 3 days. Before finding the digital pack she had been afraid of birth but this all changed once she completed the course. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Sarah-Jayne and baby Noa
Sarah-Jayne is a first time mum who had an elective cesarean at 39 weeks + 1 day, due to baby being breech. She completed the digital pack and found it empowered her to make informed decisions during pregnancy and birth. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Chloe and baby Mila
Chloe is a first time mum who had her baby in a midwife led unit at 39 weeks + 5 days. She says, ‘a big thank you is in order to the positive birth company, I wouldn’t have felt so confident if it wasn’t for the amazing hypnobirthing course.’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Eesha and baby Mia
Eesha is a first time mum who was induced in hospital and ended up having an unplanned cesarean at 37 weeks + 6 days. Hynobirthing enabled her to feel calm, in control, and able to make informed decisions that were best for her and her baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Debbie and baby Zoë
Debbie is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital, in Germany, at 40 weeks + 3 days. She completed the digital pack and went from being nervous about birth to excited about it. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Amanda and baby Saga
Amanda is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital at 40 weeks + 1 day. The information gained from the digital pack empowered her and her husband to trust in her body and have a positive birth experience. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Jill and baby Theodore
Jill is a first time mum who had her birthday in hospital at 41 weeks. She says, ‘If it wasn’t for PBC I would not have been able to prepare and educate myself for every possible scenario.’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Chelsea and baby Della
Chelsea is a first time mum who was induced and had her baby in hospital at 40 weeks + 4 days. When talking of her birth she says, ‘I was on a complete high for about a week after she was born and felt like the strongest person in the world which I truly believe is down to the positive birth company.’ Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Earleesha and baby Enastazia
Earleesha is a first time mum who had a water birth at her local midwife led unit at 39 weeks + 3 days. After completing the digital pack she says, ‘I felt prepared to give birth in a way I never thought was possible.’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Alexandra and baby Arlo
Alexandra is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital. She was grateful for the PBC as they helped her to prepare for birth in a country she only moved to mid pregnancy. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Gwen and baby Hugo
Gwen is a first time mum who was induced in hospital at 40 weeks + 2 days. She says, ‘Hypnobirthing allowed us to have the positive birth experience we longed for and will hold in our hearts forever.’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Livia and baby Fridanna
Livia is a first time mum who had her baby at home at 39 weeks + 6 days. She prepared both body and soul for labour and ensured she made mindful choices throughout pregnancy and labour. She says that hypnobirthing, ‘really helped me feel in control.’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Harriet and baby Sienna
Harriet is a first time mum who had her baby in the pool at her local midwife led unit, at 40 weeks + 2 days. She credits her positive birth experience on all of the hypnobirthing preparation she did whilst pregnant and on her amazing support team during birth. Read her birth story here…