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Aug 20, 2026 46 min

S2E5 - Shannon part 1

from Stories From The Womb Hosted by emmalucywall

In this week's episode, I speak with Shannon who was subjected to repeated coercion and obstetric violence in her first labour and birth I am truly grateful to Shannon for bravely sharing such an intimate and traumatising experience Shannon spoke with me as she wants to offer other women and their partners who have suffered in the same or similar ways some kind of comfort Following extensive therapy, Shannon has decided to turn her experience around and has become a hypnobirthing teacher and facilitator At the time of recording, she had just launched her hypnobirthing business You can find out more on her website or on Facebook and Instagram The blog post by Rachel Reed about meconium in the waters can be found on Rachel's website If you like what I am doing, and would like to support my work, please consider buying me a coffee It will mean I can keep shining a light on female health and the birth world and inspiring the next generation to take back control of this sacred rite of passage

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