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REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION
“Bringing mindfulness to the birthing process can reduce fear and stress and make the experience more rewarding. All that's required is to practice the techniques that Nancy Bardacke explains so clearly in this book.” — ANDREW WEIL, MD
Practical tools for meeting your childbirth experience with confidence and calm
Today, the journey into parenthood can feel more overwhelming than ever. Mindful Birthing maps out nurse-midwife Nancy Bardacke’s innovative approach for preparation and presence in the life-changing era of pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting.
Drawing on her acclaimed Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) program, Bardacke coaches you in the practices that have been proven to deliver measurable, long-lasting benefits for expectant parents in birth and beyond. Now in this revised and updated edition, you’ll discover the strategies that have supported new parents worldwide and their transformative impact, with new studies showing Bardacke’s methods carry maternal health benefits up to eight years postpartum.
Judgment-free and compassionate, evidence-based and inclusive, Mindful Birthing will help you:
- Increase confidence and reduce fear of childbirth, whatever your birth plan
- Build inner resources for working with labor pain
- Protect yourself against postpartum depression
- Improve couple communication and connection
- Strengthen the parent-baby bond from pregnancy onward
- Provide stress-reducing skills for greater joy and more present parenting
The book, Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780061963957 in Paperback by Nancy Bardacke may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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