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7 signs of a woman with tokophobia
By Alexia Leachman, founder of Fear Free Childbirth. Alexia healed her own tokophobia and developed the method she used to do it – and has helped women clear theirs for over 10 years. If part of you suspects your fear of pregnancy or birth is more than ordinary...
Fearless Birthing
The Fear Free Childbirth podcast is back! After a year off, I'm back... lots of great episodes coming too! In this episode, I talk about my new book, Fearless Birthing. I get lots of emails asking what reading people should do, well, my answer to that is simple: my...
The 4 TRUE causes of fear of birth and pregnancy
There has been a lot of debate recently around fear of birth and tokophobia, the pathological fear of birth and pregnancy. Much of this debate has centred on the culprits that are being blamed for the rise in women experiencing fear of birth and these culprits have...
A tokophobia birth story; Cee Fee’s Positive Birth
By Alexia Leachman, founder of Fear Free Childbirth. Alexia healed her own tokophobia and developed the method she used to do it – and has helped women clear theirs for over 10 years. Today I'm sharing a fabulous positive birth story on the podcast. It's fabulous...
Childfree: Positive Choice or Fear-Based Choice?
Are you childfree and want to stay that way? If so, is that a positive choice, or one made from a place of fear? It might not be easy to say at first because our fear plays tricks on us. I thought I wanted to be childfree Back in the day, when I was a high-achieving...
The Head Trash Clearance Method
The Head Trash Clearance Method is a powerful method that can help you to clear the head trash that is standing between you and the life you want. Perhaps you want to feel calmer, lighter and happier. Or maybe there are certain outcomes you’re looking to achieve in...
Tokophobia; fear of childbirth
By Alexia Leachman, founder of Fear Free Childbirth. Alexia healed her own tokophobia and developed the method she used to do it – and has helped women clear theirs for over 10 years. In this article: What is tokophobia? If you’re a sufferer of tokophobia what can you...
Fearless Birthing
Alexia talks about the Fearless Birthing approach to birth preparation that is entirely focused on clearing fears for a positive birth experience.
How to clear your fear of childbirth
Unfortunately having a fear of childbirth or labour is pretty common but the thing is it needn't be because there are now many techniques available to us that can effectively clear fears. Unfortunately most of these require you to visit (and pay) someone who is not...
Childbirth without fear: why FEAR equals PAIN in childbirth
Childbirth without fear: why FEAR equals PAIN in childbirth [powerpress] When I first found out I was pregnant for the first time, along with the delight at my news, I was also utterly terrified. It wasn’t the idea of having and raising a child; it was the idea of...