Ep 22: When ‘Better’ Still Isn’t Enough – Healing Birth Trauma Before Home Birth (Nick’s Story, Part 1)

The Family Architect: Parenting by Design, Rather than by Default por Philippa Scott

Notas del episodio

Before Nic ever chose a home birth, there was a deeper journey she had to walk — one of confronting guilt, betrayal, and the slow erosion of self-trust that followed her early hospital births.

In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, Nic shares what happened before the home birth: the trauma that didn’t come from the baby being born, but from not being heard, believed, or treated as a person.

In this episode, we explore:

  • How Nic internalised guilt and responsibility after her first birth injury
  • What it feels like to be calm in labour — and not believed because of it
  • Why “doing everything right” doesn’t protect you from system betrayal
  • How her second hospital birth was technically “better” — but still violating
  • The moment she realised she hadn’t had time or space to process either bir ... 
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