Dr Emma Black

The ultimate motherhood myths book for a modern generation of mothers, The Birth Myths Guide is the essential companion to The Pregnancy Myths Guide. The Birth Myths Guide is a psychology-based, research-informed, relatable guide for women who will give birth, or who have already birthed and are holding on to how things ‘should’ have gone. Childbirth is laden with unrealistic...

A groundbreaking pregnancy book for a modern generation of mothers, to find confidence and calm, your way. The Pregnancy Myths Guide is a psychology-based, research-informed, relatable guide for women unsure about the rules of pregnancy, struggling with how things ‘should’ be, tired of conflicting advice, or wanting to do things differently this time around. Pregnancy is not always a glowing,...

This is the book every pregnant woman needs. Clinical and perinatal psychologist Dr Emma Black offers a practical approach and preventive tools that every woman can implement to create a positive, safe, and empowered birth. Ranging from your birth environment, support team, and care model, to decision-making, pain management, psychological skills, and advocacy, you will enter birth informed, supported, and...