PTSD following Miscarriage & Traumatic Birth

Counsellor & Registered Social Worker Kristina Grace speaks with Emma (not her real name) about her experience of miscarriage and the impact this had on her – especially with her next pregnancy.  She talks about the traumatic birth experience she had with her youngest child and how this all contributed to her experience of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

CW:  Discusses miscarriage and traumatic birth.

For birth trauma or baby loss counselling (low-cost or in some cases fully funded) contact Mothers Helpers (New Zealand only):  www.mothershelpers.co.nz/referral-2

For private counselling for birth trauma in New Zealand/internationally, contact Kristina Grace @ www.getoutofthefog.org

International baby loss support groups:  https://rtzhope.org/international

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