Ep 14 | Informed Consent and Support: Lessons from George and Carter’s Birth Experiences
Welcome to Episode Fourteen of Touched Out: A Mental Health Podcast for Parents!
In this heartfelt episode, host Carter and special guest George delve deep into their personal lives, sharing their hobbies, childhood experiences, and mental health struggles. Together, they recount their journey to finding each other, their relationship history, engagement, and the traumatic birth of their first child, Hendrix. Their candid discussion highlights the emotional and physical challenges they faced during each birth and the lasting impact on their mental health.
Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions on mental health challenges, traumatic childbirth, and family dynamics. Listener discretion is advised.
Join us as George and Carter discuss:
Navigating Hobbies and Childhood Memories:
Insights into George and Carter’s personal interests and how their childhood experiences shaped their mental health journeys.
Relationship History and Engagement:
A heartwarming recount of how George and Carter met, fell in love, and navigated the milestones of their relationship, culminating in their engagement.
Traumatic Birth&aposs of Hendrix, Roman & Salem:
A raw and emotional discussion on the traumatic birth of their children, and the profound impact on their mental health and family dynamics.
Challenges of Childbirth:
The physical and emotional hurdles faced during each birth, highlighting the importance of informed consent and effective communication with healthcare providers.
Support System:
The crucial role of partners and family support during childbirth and postpartum recovery, emphasizing the strength and resilience of their family unit.
Advocacy for Better Healthcare Communication:
George and Carter stress the need for better communication and understanding between parents and healthcare providers to ensure a supportive and informed childbirth experience.
Enduring Love and Family Strength:
Their unwavering love for each other and their children, showcasing how their bond has fortified their ability to face challenges together.
Listen to George and Carter’s inspiring story and gain valuable insights into navigating childbirth, mental health struggles, and the importance of support systems. Subscribe now to Touched Out for more heartfelt conversations and practical tips on navigating parenthood and mental health.
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