by Erika Munton | Aug 1, 2018 | Birth Stories
Effie – “When I found out I was pregnant, my biggest fear was having to go into hospital to give birth. Hospitals gave me fierce anxiety as my pastexperiences of them had always been negative. I wasn’tconvinced that hospital was my only option, so I...
by Erika Munton | Aug 1, 2018 | Birth Stories
“Erika helped prepare us for the birth of our son in a very short period of time, and with our 3 year old ‘helping out’ with costumes too!! This delightful couple were happy to have their daughter join in on some birth preparations massage techniques I was showing the...
by Erika Munton | Aug 1, 2018 | Birth Stories
Not only were Erika’s teachings and advice a useful tool during labour and birth, I was able to apply a lot of them to my life in general (as well as the relationship with my husband and son), and it allowed me to enjoy my little family and appreciate what I had...
by Erika Munton | Aug 1, 2018 | Birth Stories
Hi Erika, I just want to say it was the hardest thing I’ve ever done but I’m so proud of myself that I kept going. The birth centre midwife was amazing. She had me doing the flights of stairs at 4am with contractions every 2 min (I wasn’t happy at...
by Erika Munton | Aug 1, 2018 | Birth Stories
I was so determined to birth my baby naturally so I knew I had to do my research and get outside support that wasn’t affiliated with the hospital. I had heard of doulas but didn’t know much about them. It soon became very clear… Reflecting on our...