Tess Lovely. Birth from Within founder. Qualified midwife with a vast collective experience ranging from a labour ward co-ordinator to being an independent midwife. Tess has a huge passion for giving birth back to women and believes that the family remain the focus of their journey into parenting. Tess is a course and workshop facilitator. Tess also offers private consultations. telephone consultations and zoom sessions. Tess also offers Reiki healing.
Pauline Layhe - Course facilitator. Previously a registered midwife now an enthusiastic course facilitator with lots of experience and a very gentle approach towards empowering women and their families. Pauline is a qualified Natural Healer with twenty years experience, and qualified in aromatherapy.
Ellie Hosking is a qualified midwife. Ellie has a passion for informed choice and and supporting women and their families. Ellie is a course facilitator and also offers private consultations
Marj Ashton Retired Midwife
Marj is a guest speaker and facilitator. With over 30 years working as a midwife Marj has plenty of knowledge and experience to offer
Karen Keenan, qualified midwife who has a specialist interest in the benefits of yoga. Karen offers taster sessions incorporated in our workshops but also offers separate yoga classes
Giles Kaal is the chef who provides the food and refreshments during the course/workshops. Giles uses the finest, freshest, organic ingredients. Any special dietary requires please inform Tess on booking.
New to the team……Welcome Hannah Meadows
Hannah Meadows - Parental Coach.
Hannah is a mother of 3 who believes in the evidence based approach of gentle parenting. Focusing on empathy, understanding, respect and boundaries, Hannah offers coaching and mentorship that will give you the confidence to break generational cycles and nurture emotional wellbeing.
Hannah has a qualification in neuroscience, specific to the early years, a keen interest in human psychology and a passion for mindfulness. Hannah holds a unique space that encourages relaxation and prioritises the bond between parent and child.
Go deeper with expert guidance in our Private Consultations.
Book now with Tess or Ellie for your own personal consultation
Yoga with Karen
Meditation with Tess