In this episode we dive into the world of birth and pregnancy with Susan Ross, an experienced ex-nurse and ex-midwife, and hypnotherapist. Susan shares her journey from her early nursing days, her own birth experience and to her current role as a hypnotherapist and NLP Coach. Through her experiences in small country and big city hospitals, Susan discovered the profound impact of listening and simply being present with birthing women. She reflects on the lessons learned from nurses' aides and the innovative approaches she encountered throughout her career. As a hypnotherapist and NLP coach, Susan offers practical advice for expecting parents, including strategies for managing pregnancy anxieties and preparing for childbirth. With a focus on empowerment and holistic wellness, Susan's insights provide a valuable resource for anyone navigating the journey of pregnancy and birth. Join us as Susan Ross shares her wisdom and expertise, guiding listeners through the transformative experience of childbirth and offering valuable tools for preparation and healing.  Susan is the the creator of Inside Birth® Educator Training and our Birth Doula and Post-Natal Doula Training.  These training courses are different – understanding and working with the MIND – the most important organ in birthing She is also a published author of 2 books, ‘Birth Right’  and ‘Doulas – Why every pregnant woman deserves one’ .    You can find Susan here.  https://birthright.com.au/about/about-susan-ross/