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Melissa Spilsted is a Clinical Hypnotherapist (CHt), Childbirth Educator (BEd, HPCE) and world leader in hypnobirthing education. She is recognised as a pioneer in ‘The Positive Caesarean Birth’, having written the world’s first program in 2011. As the founder and director of the Hypnobirthing AustraliaTM and HypnobubsTMprograms, she is kept busy teaching parents and practitioners… Continue reading RBR 16 – Melissa Spilsted – Hypnobirthing for Caesarean Birth

Kylie Szabo is the Rockstar Mama of 3 babes. After her first 2 babes were born via unscheduled caesarean birth she knew she wanted a different experience for her third child. Whilst extensively exploring her VBAC options, Kylie also deep-dived into the world of natural and maternal-assisted caesareans, ultimately birthing her daughter via the very first maternal-assisted… Continue reading RBR 15 – Kylie Szabo – Maternal-Assisted Caesarean Birth

As a mama who was studying natural medicine and wanted a drug free natural birth, a caesarean birth was not part of Carlee Wilson’s birth plan. But as her birth journey evolved, Carlee and her husband worked their way through their options and were able to feel positive and supported as their beautiful boy was born.… Continue reading RBR 14 – Carlee Wilson – Positive Perspective on Caesarean

I have always been intrigued about what it means to have a planned or scheduled caesarean birth. I am beyond stoked to be sharing the birth stories of Wholefoods blogger, Lisa Corduff, as she talks us through her birthing journey.   If you dig Lisa’s wholesome vibe (which you will, the girls a total rockstar), be sure to… Continue reading RBR 13 – Lisa Corduff – Caesarean Birth is Beautiful

With 30-40 percent of babies experiencing a caesarean birth, we need to talk about caesareans. Because caesarean mamas deserve to feel proud and empowered about their birth experience, regardless of how their baby exits the womb. The Positive Caesarean Birth series of Rockstar Birth Radio is a must if you want an amazing caesarean birth experience,… Continue reading RBR 12 – Shalome Stone – Positive Caesarean Birth

Tanya Strusberg is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator and founder of birthwell birthright, an independent childbirth education practice based in Melbourne. In 2015, Tanya was inducted as an FACCE (Fellow of the Academy of Certified Childbirth Educators) in recognition of her significant contribution to childbirth education. Through her internationally accredited Lamaze Educator Training program, she… Continue reading RBR 11 – Tanya Strusberg – Lamaze

Suzy Ashworth is an Author, TEDx Speaker, Pregnancy Coach, Business Mentor, and Founder of The Calm Birth School the world’s first video based hypnobirthing school. Her mission is to inspire women to say yes to dreams in birth, life and business. To find out more about Suzy, please visit The Calmbirth School website at thecalmbirthschool.com… Continue reading RBR 10 – Suzy Ashworth – Social Media & Birth

Emma-Jane Cunningham is the founder of Beautiful Beginning birth preparation classes aimed at nurturing positive emotions and physical wellbeing for pregnancy, birth and beyond. Emma is a trained hypnobirthing instructor, and teacher of the Wise Hippo birthing programme. She is a mother of three and can personally attest to the difference that birth preparation classes made… Continue reading RBR 09 – Emma-Jane Cunningham – The Wise Hippo

As a male midwife working in a country hospital for over 20 years, Peter Jackson witnessed mothers whose experience of childbirth was one of fear, anxiety and trauma. Peter knew that nature did not get it wrong, that a labouring mother’s experience could be filled with empowerment and joy. He believed the answer lay in… Continue reading RBR 08 – Peter Jackson & Karen McClay – Calmbirth

Tracy is an author, Midwife and positive birth expert.  Tracy is also the Founder of GentleBirth, an evidence based birth and brain preparation program experienced through the GentleBirth App and in live workshops around the world. Originally from Ireland Tracy now lives in California with her husband Philip and two sons Cooper and Jack.  … Continue reading RBR 07 – Tracy Donegan – GentleBirth