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Segment One: Introductory Prerequisites
Introduction to Hypnosis for Birthing
- Applications of Hypnosis
- Attitudes About Hypnosis
- Basics of Brainwave Activity
- Laws of the Mind
- Rationale for Hypnosis in Birthing
- Understanding Clients’ Learning Styles
- Direct and Permissive Hypnosis Approaches
- Dangers of Unqualified Therapy
- Steps to Achieve Hypnosis
- Mind/Body Associations and Applications
- Judging Trance Depth
- Guidelines for Achieving Change
- Eye Fixation/Closure
- Elman · Ericksonian · Shanti leads
- Eyelift Conversion Lead
- Deepening Techniques
- Posthypnotic Suggestions
- Alerting Styles
Birthing Basics (Physiology of Birth)
~ For persons with no birthing certifications
- The Beautiful Female Birthing Body
- Anatomy of The Female Reproductive System
- Conception and Early Fetal Development
- Characteristics of the Uterus
- The Baby’s Support System
- Three Trimesters of Pregnancy
- Physical Changes during Pregnancy
- Fetal Positioning during Pregnancy
- Turning Breech Presented Babies
- Labour Signals: Normal, Unanticipated
- Characteristics of Managed Labour
- Characteristics of HypnoBirthing Labour
- Onset of Labour
- Fetal positioning during Birth
- Labour Stages as Defined in Typical Birthing
- Labour as Defined in HypnoBirthing
- Mother-Directed Birthing
Segment Two: Educator Certification
- Philosophy and Beginnings of HypnoBirthing
- How the Uterus Works in Birthing
- What’s Wrong with Labour
- How Fear Affects Labour
- The Origin of Fear and Pain in Labour
- Prenatal Bonding and Fetology
- Selecting Care Providers
- Preparing the Mind for Birth
- Hypnosis Deepening and Visualization
- Releasing Fear
- Preparing the Body for Birthing
- Building a Partnership with Care Providers
- Turning Breech-Presented Babies
- Looking at the “Estimated Due Date”
- Avoiding Artificial Induction
- Preparing Birth Preference Sheets
- How the Body Prepares for Birth
- The Onset of Labour
- Perinatal Bonding
- Breathing Through Labour
- Breathing with Birth
- Bonding with Baby
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