Join me every week as we listen to the stories of mamas sharing their motherhood and birth experiences. Hold space with me as we normalize these experiences and extend compassion. Hear from providers such as myself and others across the country bringing helpful tips, literature, and providing support.
This week's episode features Dani, a mama, whose experience of birth trauma and recovery brings so much hope. Listen as she shares her beautiful story and highlights the importance of birthing people's ability to change the narrative and bring the meaning that all mamas deserve to feel as they bring their little ones into the world. I dare you to try and hold back your smiles as she shares her three magical moments - you won't be able to!
Dani wanted mamas and dads to walk away with her beautiful story and the following:
The #renamingrevolution hashtag and glossary I talked about was created by Peanut. Their IG (@peanut) has great infographics about the revolution, and they link to their glossary which presents new, more compassionate suggestions to the outdated and harsh obstetric terms.
Want to connect or Share your birthstory or how motherhood is going for you:
www.southeastperiantalcounseling.com
crystal@southeastperinatalcounseling.com
instagram: @birthstory.therapist
purchase my guided journal "Practically Unpacking":
https://www.amazon.com/Practically-Unpacking-Guided-Journal-Mamas/dp/B08WZF3ZKL/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=practically+unpacking&qid=1616385926&sr=8-1
This podcast doesn't replace a relationship with a licensed mental health provider. Please go to postpartum.net to locate in the directory a provider in your area.
If you are experiencing a life threatening emergency or crisis please call 911 or go to your local emergency room.
