Tag Archives: Miscarriage

A Quote from Joyce Maynard About the Pain of Miscarriage

Plus a beautiful handmade heart from SevenPonds
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Can Counseling Help Heal Childhood Trauma, Grief and Loss? An Interview with Gaby Donnell, Part Two

A licensed clinical social worker helps individuals and couples through the stresses of their childbearing years

Today is part two of SevenPonds’ interview with Gaby Donnell, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and co-founder of Motheroots Counseling, based in Portland, Oregon. (Read part one here.) Motheroots provides counseling services to adults in their childbearing years, helping them deal … Continue reading

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“About What Was Lost, 20 Writers on Miscarriage, Healing, and Hope” by Jessica Berger Gross

I share my own personal miscarriage due to no pregnancy yolk sac

I went through my own experience of a miscarriage many years ago and like all other women who have miscarried – it was unique. First, I went through the costly trials and tribulations of In vitro fertilisation (IVF) and against … Continue reading

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October Marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month

The month, specifically October 15th, serves as a remembrance for babies that were lost to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, SIDS, etc.

Losing an infant is extremely difficult. In an effort to raise awareness of such a highly sensitive and difficult topic, October was designated as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month back in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan. Even in 2014, … Continue reading

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