Birth Power

'Birth Power is an empowering guide that helps parents understand their options and trust themselves.' – Anna Mathur

Megan Rossiter is the founder of The Birth-ed Method, the inclusive antenatal course which has supported tens of thousands of families through their birth journeys. Now, in Birth Power, Megan brings together her years of experience to offer a nuanced, expert, judgement-free roadmap to giving birth, your way.

A truly refreshing perspective on birth in a modern world, this book features:

• A clear explanation of what happens in your body and brain during late pregnancy, labour and birth, joining the dots between the physical and the emotional for a truly holistic understanding of how birth works.
• A balanced guide to your birth choices, from medication-free home births to managing pain and interventions within hospital settings.
• An introduction to the maternity healthcare system and how data is presented, giving you the tools to feel confident in your decision making.
• Practical techniques to build self-trust and confidence so you are able to navigate birthing in a modern world with ease.
• Expert, supportive advice on what to do if the birth experience you hope for doesn’t work out as planned.
• Real birth stories that reflect the diversity of experiences you may go on to have.

Compassionate, honest and endlessly fascinating, Birth Power is a must-read for all parents-to-be.