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

Alexia Leachman has specialised in tokophobia and reproductive anxiety since 2015, and has personal experience of tokophobia. She is the founder of Fear Free Childbirth and hosts its podcast. She developed the Head Trash Clearance Method, which she uses in her work with women and teaches to perinatal professionals. She is the author of Fearless Birthing and Betrayed By Your Biology and a contributor to Childbirth, Midwifery and the Media.
Podcast

Simone’s Fearless Birth in a Stream

Alexia chats to therapist, Simone Surgeoner, about how she came to give birth in a stream, the video of which has amassed over tens of millions of views…

4 min read
Birth Stories

Tora’s Fearless Birth Story from Sweden

Alexia talks to Tora about her fearless birth and how she prepared using only FREE online stuff that Alexia gives away and some free hypnobirthing tracks.

4 min read
Podcast

Preparing your mindset for birth

Alexia talks to Ulf Sandstrom, co-founder of the Hypnobirthing Society of Sweden, about how to shift into a mindset for birth.

5 min read
Blog

Mindset for Birth with Ulf Sandstrom

Getting into the right mindset for birth is something that is often talked about. We're often hearing people say "Birth is mind over matter" and that's because it's…

4 min read