This guide provides an overview of common fears and anxieties in ‘pregnancy after trauma’.

If you are a midwife, doula, hypnobirthing teacher or other perinatal professional who works with people preparing for birth this guide will help you support your clients in forming a trauma informed birth plan.

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This guide will help your clients: 

 

Explore triggers and distress related to previous trauma that could come up in their next birth experience. 

 

Make a plan for their next birth experience that can be discussed and communicated with their birth partner and any professionals involved in their care. 

 

Consider what additional support your client might need to help them navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.