Childbirth

About the Birth: Your journey with Het Geboorte-atelier

Every Birth is Unique

Giving birth is a personal and unique experience; no two births are exactly the same. At Het Geboorte-atelier, we understand that it can be daunting not knowing exactly what to expect. It’s an art to let go, a process that begins during your pregnancy. You don’t have control over when labor starts, how it will feel, or how it will unfold. It’s completely normal to feel anxious about this.

 

Preparing for Birth

Childbirth course: Your guide to Birth

A childbirth course can provide you with valuable information. At Het Geboorte-atelier, we recommend taking this course. You’ll learn about the different stages of labor, how to cope with contractions, and receive practical tips for your partner. This knowledge helps you to be mentally and physically better prepared, which can help you relax and build confidence in your body. This can contribute to a smoother birth, as stress can inhibit the production of endorphins.

 

Reading tips and relaxation

In addition to the course, an informative book about pregnancy can be very helpful. There is plenty of valuable literature available to assist you in your preparation. You can also listen to our Spotify playlist ‘Het Geboorte-atelier’ for calming birth music, which can help create a relaxing atmosphere during your labor.

 

Your Birth at Het Geboorte-atelier

Birth options

At Het Geboorte-atelier, we offer various options for giving birth, allowing you to create the experience that best suits you:

  • Birth Stool: Giving birth on a birth stool offers comfort and supports an active labor.
  • Home Birth: For an intimate and personal experience, you can choose to give birth at home.
  • Water Birth
  • Polyclinic Birth: If you prefer a clinical environment, we offer polyclinic births at our facility.

We are here for you

At Het Geboorte-atelier, we are here to support you every step of this special journey. We look forward to working with you to create a safe, comfortable, and positive birth experience.

 

Tip

You can always listen to Spotify ‘Het Geboorte-atelier’ for soothing birth music.

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