Great article on the AAMET website! I love how she was persistent and kept exploring the many aspects of her daughter’s birth trauma… I’ve been a bit distracted with our new doggie Niko–you can see how much fun he is! I’ll be back to blogging this week…
What does Birth Trauma Look like?
(This blog post is addressing the baby’s perspective) What comes to mind when you think of birth trauma? Perhaps you think of babies with cerebral palsy from oxygen deprivation. Maybe you think of a dislocated shoulder due to forcible removal in the case of shoulder dystocia. Or perhaps just forcep marks that take weeks […]
Why is Pregnancy/Birth so important to me?
In my latest hiatus from blogging, I’ve been dealing with some recurring mild depression–something I’ve had all my life, but since it’s never been debilitating and I’ve never been diagnosed or medicated for it, it’s been easy to ignore–attribute to the gray skies here in the Pacific NW, or in other ways rationalize it away. […]