Empowering expectant parents to have the birth they choose. 

Prepare for a positive birth experience by learning how to make informed choices, manage pain, and navigate the maternity system with confidence.

Meet Eleanor, Hypnobirthing Antenatal Specialist in Lytham, on the Fylde Coast.

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Discover why Hypnobirthing is the antenatal class that’s going to make the biggest difference to your birth and your fourth trimester.

5-star rated Hypnobirthing Antenatal classes on the Fylde Coast and online. Including private Hypnobirthing courses and Group Hypnobirthing courses in Lytham.

I can't recommend Birth with Choice enough! Eleanor was absolutely amazing - so knowledgeable, supportive, and reassuring throughout the entire course. The techniques she taught us have made me feel so much more relaxed and confident about birth. Before the classes, I felt quite anxious, but now I genuinely feel prepared and empowered. The breathing exercises, visualisations, and relaxation methods she shared are invaluable. It was well worth the money, and I would highly recommend it to anyone expecting a baby. Thank you, Eleanor, for making such a difference in our journey!

Ciara, March 2025

Watch my FREE Hypnobirthing Masterclass

If you’re curious about Hypnobirthing but not sure if it’s for you, grab my FREE Hypnobirthing Masterclass and discover how it will transform your birth!

In just 20 minutes, I’ll walk you through:

  • What the ‘hypno’ is all about

  • The science behind Hypnobirthing

  • How it can take you from dreading birth, to feeling confident and in-control.

FREE event for mums-to-be on the Fylde Coast

Starting in June, I’ll be teaming up with the wonderful Janine from The Pregnancy Emporium to host a FREE monthly event, Bump & Brew and you're invited!

Free event for mums to be on the fylde coast hosted by Birth With Choice and The Pregnancy Emporium

Join us for a relaxed meet-up designed just for mums-to-be. You’ll have the chance to chat with others on a similar journey, enjoy a warm drink, and get expert tips on everything from birth prep to postnatal recovery.

The Details:

📍 The Pregnancy Emporium, 1a Rutland Rd, Ansdell, Lytham St Annes, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 4DU
📅 Tuesday 17th June - SOLD OUT
🕕 6:00pm – 7:30pm

How to book:

If you’re planning to come, we’d love to know (mostly so I don’t eat all the brownies myself).

Top tips for a positive birth!

I’ve got you covered! For antenatal myth-busting, quick tips and plenty of encouragement, you can find me on Instagram and Facebook.

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Free Birth Prep Guide: Ask the Right Questions with Confidence!

Pregnancy is full of surprises! Stay calm, confident, and in control with my free Informed Questions for Confident Choices crib sheet. This handy guide helps you navigate key decisions—from being overdue to discussions about baby’s size, placenta previa, and more. Download now and feel empowered for birth!

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My mission is to help mums:

  • Navigate the maternity system with confidence

  • Prioritise their mental health

  • Prevent birth trauma

  • Feel empowered and supported throughout pregnancy and birth

  • Embrace a positive birth experience that sets the tone for motherhood

That’s why I created Birth With Choice – to give you the tools, support, and confidence for a calm, informed birth journey.