~ Antenatal Education ~ Hypnobirthing ~ Birth Doula ~ Postnatal Doula ~ Pregnancy Yoga ~ Baby & Me Yoga ~ Postnatal Yoga ~ Mothers Circles ~ Pregnancy & Postnatal Meet-Ups
~ Antenatal Education ~ Hypnobirthing ~ Birth Doula ~ Postnatal Doula ~ Pregnancy Yoga ~ Baby & Me Yoga ~ Postnatal Yoga ~ Mothers Circles ~ Pregnancy & Postnatal Meet-Ups
Welcome – You’ve Found Your Village!
I’m Fran, a passionate birthkeeper and holistic specialist in birth and postnatal care. Whether you’re growing your baby, preparing for birth, or navigating the early days of parenthood, I’m here to support you every step of the way with warmth, wisdom, and evidence-based care.
Join me for Baby & Me Yoga, Pregnancy Yoga, Hypnobirthing, or let’s chat about how I can support you as a Doula.
This is more than just a class—it’s a community. A space to breathe, bond, and build friendships with others walking the same path. Because every parent deserves to feel empowered, connected, and truly supported.
OFFERING PREGNANCY & POSTNATAL SERVICES & SUPPORT IN THAMES DITTON, EAST MOLESEY, WEST MOLESEY, ESHER, SURBITON, HINCHLEY WOOD, CLAYGATE, WALTON-ON-THAMES, HERSHAM, KINGSTON UPON THAMES,SOUTH WEST LONDON & SURREY.
Relax, recharge, and feel supported on your journey. Download your free pregnancy and postnatal relaxation audio now!
Welcome to an empowering journey towards childbirth and parenthood
At my classes, you'll delve into evidence-based techniques that promote relaxation, alleviate fears, and foster a deeper connection between you and your baby. You’ll be provided with a supportive environment where you can ask questions, share experiences, and build a community with other parents-to-be.
Whether you're a first-time parent or adding to your family, sessions cater to all backgrounds and birth preferences. Prepare for a positive birth experience rooted in knowledge, mindfulness, and informed decision-making.
Join me as we embark on this transformative journey towards a confident and empowered approach to childbirth and parenting in Surbiton, Thames Ditton, Molesey, Kingston Upon Thames and surrounding areas. Let's embrace this remarkable chapter of your life together.
What’s coming up
Book your 2025 classes today
Join me for weekly classes at Vital Village in Thames Ditton. Start your week with a smile with Baby & Me Yoga. Prepare your body and mind for birth with a weekly Pregnancy yoga class.
Baby & Me Yoga every Monday
Term Time 10 am to 11 am
Pregnancy Yoga every Thursday
7 pm to 8 pm
Hypnobirthing & Birth Preparation
Thames Ditton
April 2025, June 2025, August 2025, October 2025
I have developed a hypnobirthing and birth preparation course to help you build a strong connection with your body, baby, and partner, preparing you thoroughly for childbirth.
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Pregnancies beyond 20 weeks.
Pregnant individulas
Couples/birthing partner
Pregnant individulas
All birth types including planned caesarean births
Baby & Me Yoga - Thursdays!
This April and May, with so many bank holidays, I don’t want you to miss out on your Baby & Me yoga fix! Join me on Thursday afternoons for a relaxing and fun-filled class designed for both mum and baby. Enjoy some much-needed yoga, sing along to songs, play with bubbles, and so much more!
It’s the perfect way to bond with your little one while taking time for yourself.
Does your little one have an older sibling? No problem! Contact me if you’d like to bring them along during the school holidays.
Birth is powerful, So are you!
Birth is powerful, So are you!
What I can offer you
Embark on a journey of calm and confidence. Book your course today and unlock a transformative birth experience. Your path to an empowering birth awaits!
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- Pregnancy care
- Birth physiology
- Stages of labour and childbirth
- Pain management techniques
- Partner support during labour and birth
- Breastfeeding basics
- Postpartum recovery and self-care
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Hypnobirthing is an approach to childbirth that emphasises relaxation, self-hypnosis, and positive visualisation techniques to manage pain and anxiety during labour and delivery. It aims to promote a calm and empowering birth experience for both the birthing person and their partner.
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Pregnancy retreats offers expectant mothers a serene and supportive environment to relax, rejuvenate, and prepare for childbirth and motherhood.
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Both pregnancy and postnatal yoga provide opportunities for women to connect with their bodies, alleviate stress, and foster a sense of well-being during these transformative phases of life.
It's important for mothers to listen to their bodies, practice mindfulness, and choose classes appropriate for their stage of pregnancy or postpartum recovery.
Classes - COMING SOON!
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Private bespoke courses are tailor made to meet your own individual needs. By covering a wide range of topics and offering postpartum preparation, it equips parents with the knowledge and confidence for a more positive childbirth and parenting experience.
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Chat with me
Sometimes, all we need is a meaningful conversation. I'm here to provide support and guidance as you get ready for pregnancy, childbirth and in the early postnatal period.
Birth & Postnatal Doula Packages Available
Whether you are a first-time parent or expanding your family, I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and birth preferences. Get ready for a positive birthing experience grounded in knowledge, mindfulness, and well-informed decision-making. You’ll be welcomed with open arms and a safe space to talk and be listened to.
I specialise in supporting families to be prepared for birth and new mothers to navigate the hazy days of motherhood. Maybe you're preparing for birth and want to talk through your plans and hopes for the birth of your baby.
I provide both homebirth and hospital birth doula services, alongside antenatal and postnatal doula care packages.
Offering services in South West London and Surrey.
Some of the hospitals I cover include; Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Epsom Hospital, Kingston Hospital, Royal Surrey County Hospital, St George’s Hospital, St Peter’s Hospital Chertsey, The Portland Hospital for Women and Children, West Middlesex University Hospital
Let’s connect and create a package that is right for you.
Embrace the journey
By providing services that are inclusive and supportive. I can help pregnant people and their partners to navigate the physical, emotional, and transformational aspects of pregnancy and childbirth.
My goal is to empower people to take an active role in their birth and to advocate for themselves and their babies. With the right tools and resources, we can help make your pregnancy and birth journey a more positive and empowering experience for everyone involved.
Discover an empowered birth
Let’s prepare for birth together.
Available to book today
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Let's chat - Video Call at your Convenience
Are you pregnant and seeking support and advice?
Sometimes, all we need is a meaningful conversation. I'm here to provide support and guidance as you get ready for pregnancy and childbirth.
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Private Antenatal & Hypnobirthing
By opting for bespoke packages, parents can receive personalised support that meets their unique needs, preferences, and circumstances.
Chat with me to discuss the right option for you.
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Couples Hypnobirthing - Surbiton
Discover hypnobirthing and the techniques that both you and your birth partner can use during childbirth.
Enjoy time to connect and bond with eachother and your baby.
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Hypnobirthing Retreat - Thames Ditton
Join me for a transformative and educational experience that will leave you feeling empowered, inspired, and ready to embrace childbirth with knowledge and confidence.
Make sure to follow me on Instgram for daily updates, support and news!
They say, "It takes a village to raise a child". Find yours today.
They say, "It takes a village to raise a child". Find yours today.
Borrow a book
Subject to availability
Free
I am excited to offer all booking clients a special and personal perk. You have the opportunity to borrow a book from my personal collection.
I believe that sharing knowledge and insights provides you with an enriched platform to makes decisions as you prepare for birth and beyond.
Borrowing is available local to Surbiton and surrounding areas for a period of 1 month only.
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Birthing Your Baby, The Second Stage - An AIMS Publication
Hypnobirthing, Breathing in Short Pants - Dani Diosi
Bump - Kate Evans
Ina May’s Guide To Childbirth - Ina May Gaskin
The Secrets of Birth - Kicki Hansard
Give Birth like a Feminist - Milli Hill
The Positive Birth Book - Milli Hill
Rediscover Birth - Shelia Kitzinger
The Heart in the Womb - Dr Amali Lokugamage
Birth and Breastfeeding - Michel Odent
Reclaiming Childbirth as a Right of Passage - Rachel Reed
Why Induction Matters - Rachel Reed
The Oxytocin Factor - Kerstin Uvnas Moberg
Group B Strep Explained - Dr Sara Wickham
Inducing Labour - Dr Sara Wickham
In Your Own Time - Dr Sara Wickham
Your birth, Our journey
