Navigating TFMR, Grief, Sexuality, and Pleasure: A Healing Journey After Pregnancy Loss with Kate Carson
Kate Carson is a somatic love, , and relationship coach, shares her personal experience of terminating a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons. She discusses the challenges she faced in accessing care and the emotional journey she went through. Kate also highlights the impact of pregnancy loss on relationships and the importance of addressing the intersection of grief and sexuality. She emphasizes the need to reconnect with the body and offers guidance on healing the relationship with one's own body after pregnancy loss.
In this conversation, Kate Carson and Vallen Webb discuss the importance of reconnecting with pleasure and the body after experiencing baby loss. They explore the concept of setting aside time for pleasure and listening to the instincts of the body. The conversation delves into the physical rehabilitation and alternative modalities available for healing. They also touch on navigating medical trauma and rebuilding trust in medical providers. The conversation concludes with a focus on embracing pleasure and thriving in all aspects of life.
Takeaways
- Pregnancy loss can have a profound impact on relationships, and it is important to acknowledge and address the grief experienced by both partners.
- Sexuality and intimacy can be deeply affected by pregnancy loss, and it is essential to create a safe space for open communication and exploration.
- Reconnecting with the body is a crucial step in healing after pregnancy loss. This involves acknowledging and processing emotions, as well as rediscovering pleasure and sensuality.
- Seeking support from professionals, such as somatic love, , and relationship coaches, can be beneficial in navigating the complex emotions and challenges that arise after pregnancy loss. Take time to reconnect with pleasure and listen to the instincts of your body.
- Reverence for the genitals is important for healing and reclaiming a healthy relationship with them.
- Physical rehabilitation and alternative modalities can aid in the healing process.
- Navigating medical trauma requires taking things slow and listening to your body's needs.
- Embracing pleasure and thriving is possible at any stage of life.
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