In this episode, we welcome back Caitlin Suff, a psychologist specializing in grief in the perinatal space. This time Anna shares her personal experience with a termination for medical reasons (TFMR), and Caitlin provides insights into the complex emotions and challenges that come with perinatal grief. They discuss the nuanced decision-making process, the emotional aftermath, and the importance of acknowledging and validating such losses. The episode also covers coping mechanisms, societal misconceptions, and available support resources, aiming to create a safe and informative space for those affected by similar experiences.

 

This episode includes:

 

-       Personal Story: Termination for Medical Reasons

-       Receiving the Diagnosis

-       Making the Decision

-       The Termination Process

-       Navigating Postpartum Emotions

-       Societal Expectations and Personal Boundaries

-       The Complexity of Grief

-       Understanding Perinatal Loss

-       Myths and Misconceptions about TFMR

-       The Emotional Impact of TFMR

-       Grieving and Functioning

-       Therapeutic Approaches to Grief

 

Resources 

https://throughtheunexpected.org.au/

TFMR for Mammas on instagram  

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