What happens when you experience both reproductive traumas and successful birth: Melissa's Birth Story + therapy insights, Part II

What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights

English - October 13, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
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Previous Episode: What can we do to Navigate Miscarriage & Stillbirth: Melissa's Birth Story + reproductive trauma insights, Part I

Next Episode: What to do with Trauma around Pregnancy & Birth: Bethany Warren, LCSW, PMHC

In today's episode
I finish my conversation with melissa. We talk about:
How she manages the births of her two sons on the heels of a challenging reproductive journey

I also include the insights of a fantastic therapist who specializes in reproductive trauma. She talks about:

How attachment might be affected by trauma,
How one might identify if they had a traumatic experience
Hope for the future despite a challenging past

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Beth's book: Healing from Reproductive Trauma

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