Fertility, pregnancy, childbirth
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Choices in Pregnancy and Childbirth
A Guide to Options for Health Professionals, Midwives, Holistic Practitioners, and Parents
John Wilks
This clear, balanced and well-researched presentation of the various holistic options for treating mothers and babies during pregnancy and childbirth enables practitioners to create the best possible outcomes for mother and baby. It offers practical tips to make childbirth a positive and safe experience and advice for when things don't go to plan. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 368pp, CA$59.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-219-52015, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, CA$59.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-167-1 -
Aromatherapy in Midwifery Practice
Denise Tiran
Denise Tiran shares her extensive knowledge to provide midwives and other professionals with complete information on how to use aromatherapy during pregnancy, birth, and for new mothers. Covering all the necessary scientific, legal, ethical, and health issues, it gives you the knowledge and confidence to use aromatherapy safely and effectively. Learn More2016, 232pp -
An Integrative Approach to Treating Babies and Children
A Multidisciplinary Guide
Edited by John Wilks. Foreword by Franklyn Sills
A holistic overview of child health and development for complementary therapists from diverse disciplines who work with babies and children. In order to deliver effective care and make their own treatment more successful, practitioners needs to know how the issue they are treating relates to other systems, both mental and physical. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.92in x 7.05in / 252mm x 179mm, 304pp, CA$49.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-282-92017, Ebook, ePUB, 304pp, CA$49.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-229-6 -
Weaving the Cradle
Facilitating Groups to Promote Attunement and Bonding between Parents, Their Babies and Toddlers
Edited by Monika Celebi. Foreword by Jane Barlow
Revealing the value of parent-infant groups as a way of promoting emotional and physical attunement between parent and infant, this book describes different therapeutic approaches to running antenatal and postnatal groups. With descriptions of the underlying theory, case examples show a broad array of parent-infant groups in action. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.14in / 228mm x 156mm, 248pp, CA$41.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-311-62017, Ebook, ePUB, 248pp, CA$41.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-264-7 -
Complementary Therapies in Maternity Care
An Evidence-Based Approach
Denise Tiran
An extensive resource for midwives and other professionals with complete information on how to use complementary therapies during pregnancy and childbirth. Covering all the necessary scientific, legal, ethical, and health issues, it gives you the knowledge and confidence to use complementary therapies safely and effectively. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.73in / 228mm x 171mm, 352pp, CA$54.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-328-42018, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, CA$54.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-284-5 -
The Business of Maternity Care
A Guide for Midwives and Doulas Setting Up in Private Practice
Denise Tiran
This is a guide for midwives and doulas who want to set up a private maternity-related business. Included is advice on business issues such as marketing and pricing, and debate around the professional, legal and ethical issues. There are also activities and exercises to help the reader set up their business, as well as case studies throughout. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.93in / 229mm x 176mm, 240pp, CA$48.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-386-42018, Ebook, ePUB, CA$48.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-385-9 -
Supporting Survivors of Sexual Abuse Through Pregnancy and Childbirth
A Guide for Midwives, Doulas and Other Healthcare Professionals
Kicki Hansard. Forewords by Penny Simkin and Phyllis Klaus
Guide for birth professionals on supporting survivors of sexual abuse through pregnancy, labour and postnatal periods. Contains research-based guidance on how to tailor support to these women, with emphasis on how, given the right care, pregnancy and childbirth can be a positive, healing experience for women carrying the trauma of sexual violence. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 160pp, CA$38.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-424-3 -
Supporting Survivors of Sexual Abuse Through Pregnancy and Childbirth
A Guide for Midwives, Doulas and Other Healthcare Professionals
Kicki Hansard. Forewords by Penny Simkin and Phyllis Klaus
2020, Ebook, ePUB, CA$39.98ISBN: 978-0-85701-377-4