Empowered Birthing

Empowered Birthing Antenatal and hypnobirthing classes in Ōmokoroa. Taught by midwife Gemma. Group classes in person and 1:1 class (in person or online)

That first breath, that first touch… and suddenly the whole world shifts 🤎You did it. Through every surge, every doubt, ...
18/04/2026

That first breath, that first touch… and suddenly the whole world shifts 🤎

You did it. Through every surge, every doubt, every ounce of strength, you brought your baby earthside.

There’s nothing quite like the moment when you finally get to meet the one you’ve been waiting for.

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15/04/2026

🤎 If you get sweaty (although the cooling fabric helps reduce this) you can wash your pillow case just like you would your bed sheets
🤎 If your waters release while in bed, no prob!
🤎 Crumbs from that little treat in bed 🍫 melts on the pillow...no big deal
🤎 Breastmilk/formula/baby spills (because let's me honest pregnancy pillows hang around a fair bit in the postpartum period)
🤎 Added bonus is I can wash them between classes, thanks to Vital Bits so kindly donating some pillows for our EB parents to use during relaxations in class. Thank you! 🤎

02/04/2026

My favorite place to pop into is a EB class! 🤎

Every birth is significant.I’m reminded of this often in my work, that no two stories are the same. Every parent navigat...
01/04/2026

Every birth is significant.
I’m reminded of this often in my work,
that no two stories are the same. Every parent navigates their own path into parenthood in their own way. Sometimes, that journey begins long before a baby is even conceived.

I created Empowered Birthing classes because I believe every parent deserves to understand the significance of this transition.
To feel supported through the challenges,
to recognise their strengths,
and to know they are far more capable than they realise.

Everyone's journey matters 🤍

If you’re pregnant and wanting to feel more prepared and supported, my classes are here for you. Send me a DM or email, I'd love to have a chat.

For a bit of fun...some intros from my wonderful friends & biggest supporters ❤️
25/03/2026

For a bit of fun...some intros from my wonderful friends & biggest supporters ❤️

A newborn’s skull isn’t fused together, this allows the bones to gently move and mould during birth, helping baby to com...
08/02/2026

A newborn’s skull isn’t fused together, this allows the bones to gently move and mould during birth, helping baby to come through the birth path.
Afterwards, those spaces (fontanelles) support the rapid brain growth that happens in the early years. Incredible design!

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Feedback like this ❤ The more you understand about birth and early postpartum the less daunting it will be for you & you...
16/10/2025

Feedback like this ❤

The more you understand about birth and early postpartum the less daunting it will be for you & your partner.

I'd love to help you both feel more informed and prepared for your special journey!

Decision making during pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting looks different for everyone. Your circumstances, valu...
05/10/2025

Decision making during pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting looks different for everyone. Your circumstances, values and priorities all shape what feels right for you.

Decisions don’t always have to be a firm yes or no. Become more informed by asking the questions, trusting yourself and knowing it's okay to pivot a little (or a big bit) if needed (& feeling safe and supported to do so).

One of your biggest strengths? Knowing your options, feeling confident to adjust when things change, and embracing your journey with curiosity and courage.

"Jump into a EB class! So worth it" - EB Dad ✔5x classes✔Saturday mornings when you are less tired than in the evening✔9...
23/09/2025

"Jump into a EB class! So worth it" - EB Dad

✔5x classes
✔Saturday mornings when you are less tired than in the evening
✔9-11.30am
✔12.5 hours of face to face education shared by midwife Gemma (🙋‍♀️)
✔Hypnobirthing book
✔Printed booklet of handouts
✔Plenty of additional info in the after class emails
✔Downloadable audios
✔On going email support
✔Baking & a cuppa at each class
✔Relaxed and fun
✔Informative & balanced

18/09/2025

Baby's sure can boogie 🕺💃

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Ōmokoroa Sports Pavilion
Omokoroa

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