understanding birth trauma
Birth trauma therapist, Chloe O'Connor, explains what birth trauma is with reference to the Nottingham maternity review by Donna Ockenden. This blog looks at physical trauma during and after childbirth and all aspects of emotional trauma, including PTSD. Trigger warning: birth trauma.
SUMMARY AND brief ANALYSIS OF "THE EMDR RECENT BIRTH TRAUMA PROTOCOL”
The EMDR Recent Birth Trauma Protocol study researches the application of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for women experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following childbirth. EMDR, a technique traditionally used to treat PTSD, is explored here within the context of post-partum experiences, aiming to provide new insights into therapeutic options for mothers who have experienced birth trauma.
The Intersection of Trauma and Identity: Exploring the Impact on Women's Self-Perception
Women's Trauma Therapist, Chloe O, explains how to heal and reclaim your identity after trauma. Explore the journey of rebuilding self-worth and well-being with insights from a psychodynamic therapist specialising in women's trauma. Learn about the importance of self-reflection, emotional processing, and supportive relationships in achieving holistic recovery.
Understanding Somatic Responses and Healing Approaches
Discover how trauma affects the body and explore effective healing approaches. Learn about somatic responses, reconnecting with the body through mindfulness, somatic therapy, bodywork, therapeutic touch, and the importance of nutrition and self-care for recovery.