Hypnobabies Home Study Course Outline

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🌟 Ready for a more empowered and comfortable birth experience?

Our Hypnobabies Home Study Hypnobirthing Course is a complete, all-in-one childbirth education program that teaches you truly powerful, medical-grade self-hypnosis techniques for a much easier and more confident birth.

With Hypnobabies, you won’t need to take any other childbirth classes—because we cover everything. From how to enjoy a more comfortable pregnancy to understanding every stage of labor, creating a birth plan, mastering comfort measures and birthing positions, and learning the most effective birth hypnosis techniques available today… it’s all here.

✨ Take a peek at our full course outline below to see the comprehensive, step-by-step journey our students enjoy—and why so many call Hypnobabies a total game-changer.

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💜 Hypnobabies Home Study Course – Class Overview 💜

Your complete childbirth preparation, infused with powerful hypnosis techniques and a deep sense of peace and confidence.


🌼 Class 1: Welcome to Hypnobabies

Start your journey by exploring the heart of Hypnobabies—our positive mindset philosophies and how your amazing mind works. You’ll learn:

  • Pregnancy anatomy and physiology

  • The power of belief systems and language

  • How your conscious and subconscious minds work together

  • What hypnosis really is—and what it’s not!

  • Why fear can affect comfort and the length of labor

  • Techniques for releasing fear and embracing confidence

  • Daily affirmations for pregnancy and the magic of mindfulness

  • The beauty and power of your uterus 💪

  • How to create your Hypnobabies “Mental Lightswitch”

  • A trust-building communication exercise with your birth partner

  • Hypnosis tracks: Create your own safe, peaceful mental space and begin preparing for a calm, more comfortable birthing day


🍎 Class 2: Staying Healthy and Safe

This class is all about nurturing your body and your baby with knowledge and love. You’ll learn:

  • How to support a healthy pregnancy through nutrition, hydration, and rest

  • The benefits of specific nutrients and high-protein foods

  • Safe, comfortable sleeping positions during pregnancy

  • Natural comfort measures and prenatal exercises

  • Using hypnosis for pregnancy discomforts and overall well-being

  • An intro to the stages of labor, including our uniquely-named “Baby-Kindness” stage 💕

  • Bonding with your baby and including your Birth Partner in your practice

  • Hypnosis tracks: Learn to enter and deepen hypnosis on your own, and begin controlling physical sensations with confidence


🌟 Class 3: Exploring Your Birthing Options

Knowledge is power! This class helps you make informed decisions and advocate for the birth experience you want:

  • Mindful decision-making for your birth

  • “The Big Secrets” of birth prep

  • Exploring common procedures with their risks, benefits, and alternatives

  • How to navigate hospital forms and assert your birthing rights

  • Positive communication and creating a dream birth plan

  • Understanding “big” babies and what’s really important

  • Packing for birth and planning a tour of your birth place

  • The many benefits of a Hypno-Doula

  • Introduction to abdominal lift & tuck techniques

  • Hypnosis tracks: Experience hypno-anesthesia and the powerful “Eyes-Open Childbirth Hypnosis”


🌸 Class 4: Getting Ready for Birthing Day

Learn what to expect as your birthing time approaches, and how to stay calm, confident, and in control:

  • Understanding your “guess date” and how long pregnancy really lasts

  • Signs that your birthing time is beginning

  • What to do if your water breaks

  • Telling the difference between true and “practice” labor

  • How to time your birthing waves

  • Using your Hypnobabies tools on the drive to your birth place (if needed)

  • Hypno-Guardians and the role of supportive nurses

  • Comfort during internal exams

  • Understanding cervical dilation, effacement, and baby’s station

  • Labor progression: fast, slow, or … just right

  • Induction options (natural and medical)

  • Creating a safe, serene birthing environment

  • Optimal fetal positioning and nausea relief

  • Hypnosis tracks: Practice your fast-entry cue for entering hypnosis quickly during childbirth


💞 Class 5: Transformation and Birth

Now it’s time to bring all the pieces together for your birthing day. This class is powerful and deeply supportive:

  • Birth Partner training—yes, they’ll be amazing!

  • Four pages of verbal cues to use during birth

  • Physical comfort techniques and how to adapt if plans change

  • Transition (“transformation”) and how to move through it with trust and peace

  • The best birthing positions for comfort and progress

  • Using a birth ball, exhale pushing, and avoiding the “ring of fire”

  • Gentle placenta birthing and postpartum care options

  • Birth Plan review and how to use every Hypnobabies tool confidently

  • Hypnosis tracks: Use cues with your partner to deepen hypnosis and move your anesthesia exactly where you need it


👶 Class 6: Welcoming Baby and the Postpartum Journey

This final class supports you as you move into life with your newborn—feeling informed, confident, and deeply supported:

  • Caring for yourself in the first two weeks postpartum

  • Bonding and sensitivity with your new baby

  • Creating a Baby Care Plan and learning about your choices (hospital or home)

  • Bathing your baby… or not?

  • Rooming in (keeping your baby close to you after birth)

  • Breastfeeding basics and common questions (jaundice, latching, feeding on cue)

  • Gentle, responsive parenting info and resources

  • Hypnosis practice: Maintain your hypnosis tools and cues for continued calm, confidence, and connection

***Remember to check with your Insurance Carrier – some companies will cover the cost of childbirth classes! The insurance CPT code for childbirth classes is: S9436. You may also need this: Diagnosis code Z32.2, which is for childbirth education. Some Hypno-families have used their Flexible Spending Accounts for their Hypnobabies classes too, so make sure and check out yours!***
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