Mindfulness in the Birth Sphere: Practice for Pre-conception to the Critical 1000 Days and Beyond

Mindfulness in the Birth Sphere draws together and critically appraises a raft of emerging research around mindfulness in healthcare, looking especially at its relevance to pregnancy and childbirth.

Divided into three parts, this reflective book:

· Investigates the phenomena of mindfulness through discussions of neuroscience, an indigenous worldview and research methods.

· Develops the concept of mindfulness for use in practice with women/and babies across the continuum of childbirth. It inc...