Trauma in Maternity Care - FREE Public Discussion

Trauma in maternity care can be linked to so many issues following the birth, like anxiety, depression, even obsessive compulsive behaviors among other PMADs.  Trauma literally CHANGES the brain, triggers negative DNA changes, weakens the immune system, impacts breastfeeding, sleep and every function of human life - and yet society expects parents to just forget what happened, and move on.  Sometimes the invalidation from medical staff, even friends and family after a traumatic maternity care experience creates a secondary trauma which makes the original experience even harder to heal from.

Let's get together for a public discussion on trauma.  We want to hear your stories, learn from you, as well as share some healing techniques we can all use.  Taking a trauma-informed approach to maternal care is really, really important for overall family health.  Let's unpack how experiences cause trauma, and how to avoid or lessen the impact of these…