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This is a supportive, educational, and inclusive center where you can find resources and community
Brilliant Births is on a mission to provide the right tools for parents to birth without fear and be ready to step into their new or growing role. Each stage of the journey is as unique as you and your baby, and we are with you every step of the way.
“CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE” SELECT BELOW TO FIND CLASSES, RESOURCES, AND EVENTS JUST FOR YOU!
With classes on pregnancy, planning for baby, hypnobirthing, and more, you’ll find all you need for this stage of your journey. Connect with other pregnant parents and tap into the community. There is something here to help support you at this big phase of your journey.
BIRTH PREP
With classes on First Aid and CPR, caring for newborn babies, FMLA leave, and more, you’ll learn all the essential skills for any parent. Feel confident and prepared to become the parent you want to be.
PARENTING PREP
Find guidance from others that have been there before you and a community to surround you in this new season of life. Join our support group for Bay Area moms, take postpartum strength training and yoga, and make connections with others in the same stage of life as you are.
POSTPARTUM & BABY
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FSA, HSA, AND OTHER HEALTH BENEFITS
Many people are eligible for reimbursement in part or in full for some of our classes and essential products through their company plans. Our company has experience working with benefit providers and would encourage you to consider using available funds for eligible doula expenses. Contact us for all the details.
The Brilliant Births Way
Brilliant Births has a vision. We strive to equip expectant parents, like you, with the necessary tools and support to have the most rewarding pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experiences. Our vision includes doing this in a way that is positive and authentic to each family, ultimately honoring your experience and peacefully welcoming your baby. We recognize that the birth of your baby and how you experience it will be imprinted on the architectural plan designed to grow your family. We believe that it deserves to be done in brilliance.
When you partner with Brilliant Births, you can expect education to meet you where you are and where you want to go, a customized childbirth strategy specifically curated for you, along with personalized guidance and motivation. Our team will assess your specific goals and develop an individualized plan to achieve the experience you’re looking for. We’ll help you find the classes, support groups, rentals, doulas for during and after birth, and classes with your baby too. We will work together so that you can have a happy, healthy birth, baby, recovery period and beyond.
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Why choose Brilliant Births?
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“We loved this class so much. We made one of the activities into a baby shower game (I don't want to spoil which one!). Our instructor was so thorough, kind, knowledgable and made the class fun. LOVED IT!
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“Brilliant Births was one of the best part of my entire pregnancy (feeling our baby kick and seeing my belly grow were awesome too). With our busy life we decided to complete private Hypno-birthing classes. I would give it 10 stars if I could!”
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“I can’t say my praises enough for Brilliant Births… My husband and I attended the Childbirth Preparation 1 Day Immersive over this past weekend and came away feeling inspired, empowered, and thoroughly delighted with our experience.”
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"HIGHLY RECOMMEND! Caroline connected with me and put me in touch with a few doulas for interviews, they were all great so it was hard to choose!"
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“I went from feeling somewhat lost and uneasy about the process of giving birth to now feeling genuinely excited for the day. I really can't wait to apply my hypnobirthing tools to the birth of our baby and I feel prepared and confident to do so.”
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“The classes were inclusive. As a woman of color I appreciated the brown skin baby dolls, videos with families of color, and role playing around advocating for my health. I felt empowered and informed.”
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“One of the things that I loved most about the class was that our instructor, Maureen, wasn't there to tell us what to do or didn't try and push any kind of agenda on us, she just gave us the information we needed to make informed decisions.”
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"These classes gave us the tools we need to ask the right questions, know how to advocate for ourselves in the hospital, and what to expect after we get home with our baby.”
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"I had the most incredible prenatal massage with Gracie. Definitely one of the best things I did for myself during third trimester."
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"Their classes are well organized, taught by caring and thoughtful teachers, and are a great opportunity meet other families in the area."
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"I appreciate that she is open, doesn't lecture you on what is right and what is wrong, only the facts."
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"I found this class to be much more helpful in the richness of the topics and class discussions as compared to previous hypnobirthing classes I've taken elsewhere."
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"There really wasn't any negative emphasis placed on medical intervention or using pain management"
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“My husband and I took a 5 week hypnobirthing class at BB and it was amazing! I went in feeling nervous about birthing and left feeling a sense of calm and preparedness. Can't recommend enough!”
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“Everyone I've met through Brilliant Births has been kind, knowledgeable, and passionate about prenatal and postnatal care. I highly recommend Brilliant Births for their variety of pregnancy related support!
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“My spouse and I took the 1-day immersive class and had a wonderful time! I was worried that 7 hours would drag, but the time absolutely flew by. It was just the right amount of "lecture" and interactive exercises.”
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“The class is a combination of the medical and practical information and breathing and relaxation techniques to prepare for birth. We learned a lot and would recommend to anyone looking for a different experience when preparing for the coming of a new baby :)”
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“I also personally adored the complete absence of bias or pushiness towards how one should create a birth plan, use of medical intervention etc. it truly felt as though every body and experience was welcome.”
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“My partner and I had an amazing experience at Brilliant Birth’s childbirth education class! Keira was incredibly knowledgeable, warm, and patient, making every topic easy to understand. Her experience and passion for birth was inspiring!”
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“I truly appreciated how the class catered to all types of birth plans. I would highly recommend this class to any expectant parents—it's an invaluable resource for feeling ready and empowered for childbirth!”
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“The hands on tips and tricks teaching massage and partner integration was also great! It was amazing to see how Thea was able to include the men and incorporate their participation in all ways.”
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“The classes are packed with all the helpful tools for self-advocacy and knowing what to do in stressful situations. It is SO worth it -- cannot emphasize this enough.”
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“The class covered all our questions and more and helped make us feel more confident and prepared for delivery. The hands-on activities, breathing exercises, and informative discussions made the time fly by.”
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“It was clear that her position was to inform us so that we could make the best choices for ourselves without any judgment from her side, and I really appreciated that attitude.”
Available To You at Brilliant Births
Hi! We’re so glad you’re here.
We love what we do, and we can’t wait to share it with you. We are deeply passionate about helping families navigate pregnancy, birth, postpartum and everything that comes with it. Each one of us has a journey that led us here, and there’s no place we’d rather be.
What You Need
when you need it
We have education, services, and support, along with products we recommend, community support groups, and events. This is a space for you to find others in your local community to connect with. You are so welcome here.
