Dr. Sarah Buckley

Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering

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In Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering, Dr Sarah Buckley, a mother of four, shares evidence-informed insights on pregnancy, childbirth and early motherhood. Using accessible language, she explores how the female body naturally supports labour, birth, and the early days of parenting, and offers guidance on creating a calm and supportive environment for both mother and baby.

This book addresses common questions about pregnancy, labour, and early parenting, combining mind–body awareness with research-based information. With warm, practical advice, Dr Buckley helps parents feel informed and confident as they approach birth and the early weeks of family life.

Ideal for parents and caregivers seeking guidance on preparing for childbirth and nurturing the transition into parenthood.

Dr Sarah Buckley, a family physician and mother of four, is the author of Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering. Inspired by her own experiences with homebirth, breastfeeding, and early parenting, she explores how evidence-informed approaches and mindful practices can support families through pregnancy, birth, and the early weeks of parenthood.

Sarah combines professional expertise with personal insight, examining topics such as labour preparation, birth choices, gentle parenting, attachment, and breastfeeding. Her work encourages parents to make informed decisions that align with their values and instincts, while supporting partners and families to participate thoughtfully in the early stages of family life.

Through her writing, Sarah shares practical guidance and reflective perspectives aimed at helping parents feel confident, informed, and supported as they navigate the transformative journey of parenthood.

13 chapters
348 pages
2nd Edition 2009

Sarah is a Medical Doctor, with an M.B Ch.B from University of Otago, New Zealand, equivalent to MB BS (Australia) and MD(US). She also holds a Diploma of Obstetrics (University of Auckland) and a Diploma of Family Planning (Family Planning Victoria).

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