Fear Free Childbirth
Stories, science & straight answers about reproductive fear
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Author: Alexia Leachman

Alexia is the host of the Fear Free Childbirth podcast and the author of Fearless Birthing, Childbirth, Midwifery & the Media, and Clear Your Head Trash. Alexia supports families planning pregnancy and birth. She helps them to overcome their fears and feel calm and confident about birth and pregnancy. Alexia also trains birth professionals in the Fearless Birthing, a unique approach to birth preparation that is ideal for those who have fears around birth.
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The story behind the podcast

The Fear Free Childbirth and Motherhood podcast is where I help you to lose the fear, anxiety and stress that inevitably accompanies the journey to motherhood. When you…

28 May 2020 · 2 min read
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What’s the story behind the podcast?

The Fear Free Childbirth and Motherhood podcast is where I help you to lose the fear, anxiety and stress that inevitably accompanies the journey to motherhood. When you…

28 May 2020 · 2 min read
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5 reasons I hate hypnobirthing

This is part 2 and follows last week’s blog Why I LOVE hypnobirthing.  Before I start I want you to understand WHY I’m writing this. If you are…

11 May 2020 · 13 min read
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5 reasons why I love hypnobirthing

Hypnobirthing has done so much for women and for birth since it breathed its way into our lives in the late 1980s. By combining birth education with tools…

4 May 2020 · 8 min read
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Recruiting Pregnant Women for Research Study

Would you like to take part in a research study? I’m looking for UK based pregnant women to take part in a research study exploring the emotional journey…

13 November 2019 · 2 min read
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Anxiety in pregnancy

Anxiety in pregnancy is currently estimated to affect around 15% of women. Through my work in supporting women in preparing for birth and pregnancy, anxiety is something that…

12 November 2019 · 5 min read