Trauma
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Pregnancy
How I Found Post-Traumatic Growth After My Birth Trauma
Like countless mothers across the US, I have lingering trauma from my birth experiences. After retaining the placenta not once…
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Pregnancy
Healing from Birth Trauma: Unplanned Hospital Birth in the UK + NICU Stay
After a surprise, but wanted, pregnancy, Jessica entered the world of birth in preparation for a home birth with her…
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Postpartum
Vicarious Trauma and Birth Work
The American Psychological Association defines trauma as an emotional response to a horrific event such as an accident, rape, or…
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Postpartum
Intersections Between Disordered Eating and Reproductive Trauma
Trigger warning: this article contains mention of reproductive trauma. As an eating disorder therapist, I think more attention should be…
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Pregnancy
Amniotic Fluid Embolism Birth Story + Supporting Others through their own Birth Trauma
Kayleigh @thebirthtrauma_mama had a healthy, uncomplicated pregnancy. As a first-time mother, she knows birth is one of the most challenging,…
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Pregnancy
5 Ways To Deal With Birth Trauma
68 Many new parents experience the trauma of their birth. Trauma can consist of being placed under and unresponsive to…
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