Gabrielle Targett

Full of positive, real-life birth stories, quotes and lessons, this book empowers women through knowledge to create the birth she truly wants and desires.This book is a must-read for women wanting to gain knowledge from women's innatewisdom and experiences of birth. It is a timely and gentle reminder about women'sability to birth, which helps women to have complete confidence in their bodies and tobe fearless about the natural process of birth. In a no-holds-barred book jam-packed fullof so many different experiences, one cannot help but be inspired.This book shares blissful natural births of new mothers totally focused and connectedwith successful outcomes, through to women who chose to have a medical inductionwith a powerful positive vaginal birth, to those that choose to birth breech babiesnaturally. Gabrielle Targett's ability to deliver a gentle message of 'anything ispossible if you just surrender, trust and empower yourself' and prepare yourself properlymentally, is testament to her 25 years of experience as a Doula and Childbirth educator, helping hundreds of women/couples to birth their babies in an empowered way.The long-awaited follow-up third book to Birth Your Way and Empowered Birth- a guide to Natural Childbirth Without Fear to further empower, inform, and educate women. This book educates women/couples about birth through story sharing real and honest accounts of birth that occured over the last 25 years, from Australian couples.

The long-awaited follow-up book to Empowered Birth- a guide to Natural Childbirth Without Fear is so empowering, informative, and from 25 years of experience and passion.It educates women/couples about their choices and options so they can make informed decisions if and when they need during their pregnancy and labour.With a foreword by Professor Fiona Stanley A.C., Birth Your Way includes information on the role FEAR in childbirth plays, preparing for your marathon or sprint, stages of labour, waterbirthing, optimal foetal positioning, skilling up your support people so they know how to support you and how it makes a labour of difference and the Cascade of Intervention.This book emphasises Gabrielle's own philosophy about what it takes to really understand what you need to know to create an empowered, calm, and relaxed birth. It also teaches what the techno-medical model of birth is, and how to avoid it.Full of positive, real-life birth stories, quotes and lessons, this book empowers women through knowledge to create the birth she truly wants and desires. Every chapter is full of valuable information, including quotes from renowned childbirth educators from around the world."This book is inspiring and eye-opening and provides the straight talk and uncommon good sense that women need, as they embark on the amazing journey of pregnancy, birth, and mothering. Like the best doula, Gabrielle holds a gentle and positive space that allows women's own inner knowing and impetus to unfold"Dr. Sarah Buckley, author of Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering: A Doctor's Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting Choice."This book is a must for every pregnant woman's bookshelf."Tina Cassidy, journalist and author of Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born"Birth Your Way is encyclopedic in its depth and breadth-and chock-full of wonderful birth wisdom Bless you "Dr. Christiane Northrup, M.D."Gabrielle in her unique writing style has the ability to intertwine positive labour teaching methods with stories from her clients told in a passionate unique way, with quotes from other authors to support her ideas and understanding of how to create a positive labour and birth experience in the 21st Century. As a doula, Gabrielle's ability to deliver a gentle message is a testament to her years of experience helping thousands of women to birth their babies.This book is full of information to assist women in becoming aware of the current trends in our hospitals in order for the woman to become empowered and informed fully so that she may create the birth she wants and desires."Debra Pascali Bonaro, founder of DONA, producer/director of Orgasmic Birth and Organic Birth.