Gentle Birth Choices

Dr. Buckley will share with us the importance of the ecstatic hormones of undisturbed birth; impact of birth technologies on mother and baby; third stage issues and cord clamping; and the evolutionary wisdom of gentle parenting. Dr. Buckley encourages us to be fully informed in our decision-making; to listen to our hearts and our intuition; and to claim our rightful role as the real experts in our bodies and our children.

Sarah J. Buckley, M.D. a trained GP/family physician with a diploma in obstetrics, an internationally-acclaimed writer and speaker on pregnancy, birth and parenting, and mother to four children, all born at home. Her work examines childbirth and parenting issues from the widest possible perspectives, including scientific, evolutionary, and experiential. Sarah's unique perspective, as physician and homebirth mother, brings together her own experiential wisdom with firm scientific evidence.