Ofri Marton, mother and birth professional at Birthready, was anxious about childbirth before her first baby’s arrival. She attended Katrina’s Birth Goddess workshop for expecting mums and got hold of “this beautiful book,” A Modern Woman’s Guide to A Natural Empowering Birth by Katrina Zaslavsky.(Afterword by Dr Sarah Buckley MD) She felt she needed to […]
confidence for motherhood
From terrified and anxious of childbirth to positive, excited & healed psyche
Hi Katrina, I haven’t finished all of your book yet, but already it has made such a difference to me. Ever since I was young I have had a deep-seated fear of childbirth. I don’t know where it came from, but I would commonly experience nightmares about going into labour and childbirth which I found […]
{Video} How birth took one woman from terrified to powerful – Interview with the Birth Whisperer
Anna Wilde, founder of the Birth Whisperer wrote the following about the interview: “Sometimes one woman’s journey into motherhood can inspire many others. Katrina Zaslavsky is one woman empowering thousands of women for childbirth. Katrina overcame her extreme fears of childbirth and discovered inner peace and power she didn’t know she had. Then she wrote an […]
Raising A New Generation of Strong Women
Imagine if you were taught from an early age that “birth is a medical event, preceded by an illness called pregnancy and ends with an emergency called labour.” {Carla Hartley} How would that impact on your anticipation of birth (massive fear, looking for what can go wrong) and the actual experience? (lack of trust in […]