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Be Kind Hypnobirthing is a full antenatal training programme that helps you give birth more gently, calmly and in greater control. Working across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire I offer affordable and flexible hypnobirthing support. more...
3 Hilltop Walk, Harpenden, Harpenden, AL5 1AU [show facilities]
Birth & Body with Victoria offers a bespoke hypnobirthing course (classes & 1-2-1) that will give you the tools and knowledge to enjoy your pregnancy and can help you to have a more calm and comfortable birth. more...
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Body Mechanix is an award winning Osteopathic, Sports Therapy, Health and Wellness clinic conveniently located on Harpenden's High Street. We offer a range of treatments from Osteopathy, Massage, & Podiatry to Pilates & Counselling & Nutrition. Our friendly & highly experienced osteopathic team specialises in the treatment of new-borns, babies, toddlers & teens as well as mums to be & new mums. more...
69b High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SL [show facilities]
Bumps and Babes runs EVERY Tuesday from 10:00-11:30am (even in school holidays). It's a very informal group, just drop in, with refreshments available in the pub. There are usually mostly parents and babies under 18 months, with a scattering of bumps! We have information about local activities and free taster sessions. more...
The Skew Bridge Pub, 59 Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PQ [show facilities]
Busy lives can leave us feeling anxious, isolated and disillusioned. Many of us feel overwhelmed and this is particularly true as parents. Psychotherapy & Counselling can be a great support, helping you to reflect on a wide range of life issues, challenging you to nurture aspects that are a source of strength and recognise less constructive areas - building new perspectives for the future. more...
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Providing peer support by mothers for mothers in and around Harpenden. We meet every Monday from 10-11.45am (coincides with Sling Library) & Fridays 10-11am. The group is attended by breastfeeding peer supporters and an NCT BFC (breastfeeding counsellor). Please check our Facebook page during school holidays, as there are some weeks we are unable to meet due to low volunteer numbers. more...
Harpenden Children's Centre (Grove Rd Clinic), Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB [show facilities]
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01582 713872
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At birthwell co. uk I offer a bespoke ante natal care package. Starting on your journey from pregnancy to parenthood. Reflexology for fertility, during pregnancy or labour & birth preparation, teaching you hypnobirthing to educate your mind & body confidently to enjoy a positive experience and continuous support as your birth doula on your babies birth day. Over 70 five star reviews all agree . more...
Harpenden
Scared or prepared for your labour and birth? Either way hypnobirthing can help you feel confident and relaxed for your journey. Your partner will know how to support you to make the experience a positive one for both of you. Read some of the 70 Five Star reviews at birthwell.co.uk on the benefits you will enjoy from my course to give you & your baby the best birth on the day for you and your baby.more...
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Reflexology can help in pregnancy. As well as learning how to relax, reflexology can help you with some of the unpleasant symptoms such as nausea, heartburn, back pain and sleeping disorders. It can also help prepare you for a better and more comfortable labour and is great encouragement for your baby to arrive calmly and close to the due date.more...
Harpenden
The Wise Hippo - the 'hip' way to birth - provides a complete antenatal education programme that supports you and your birthing partner to prepare for your baby's birth. Group and individual classes in Harpenden and the surrounding area. Holistic pregnancy massage and reiki sessions available and baby massage classes and workshops - including a dads' workshop.more...
Harpenden
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