Emotional trauma Quote by Julia Hartley-Brewer
“While it is couples who 'are going to have a baby,' miscarriages only happen to women. Yet the emotional trauma of the overwhelming sense of loss and grief affects both parents.”
About This Quote
Both parents experience profound grief after a miscarriage, even though the physical loss is borne by the mother.
In simple terms: Parents share grief after miscarriage.
Support both parents emotionally.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- counseling sessions
- support groups
- medical appointments
- family discussions
- online forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can partners support each other during loss?
- What resources help families process miscarriage grief?
Societal stigma may silence open conversation about miscarriage.