One area that is often neglected in childbirth discussions is the emotional impact that childbirth has on dads/partners. Whenever there is a traumatic birth so much is going on with mom and baby, that the dad’s experience can be relegated, ignored or buried....
A woman’s experience of giving birth and becoming a mother is a powerful transformational journey. Childbirth is a life event that tests a woman’s physical and inner resources. In some instances, childbirth can be unexpectedly challenging, overwhelming and even...
4 Ways to Prevent Childbirth Trauma There are three main responses to a disturbing event and two of them are very familiar: fight or flight. The third response is a state of immobility or freezing. The freezing response might be the key to understanding human...
Often, I receive testimonials from participants of the Healing From Birth mini-retreat. I celebrate whenever a woman experiences the freedom gained from clearing old trauma! Sarah’s testimonial is especially dear to me because she is now a birth professional....
