EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 43 MIN
#34 Pregnancy and Loss with Michelle Ferrel, LICSW
from What Brought You Here Today? · host Ryanne Truh Mellick
In this episode, Ryanne Mellick speaks with Michelle Ferrel, a licensed social worker, about the sensitive topic of pregnancy loss and miscarriage. They discuss the statistics surrounding miscarriage, the mental health impacts on individuals and couples, and the importance of somatic approaches to healing. Michelle shares insights on navigating the path to trying again after a loss, societal pressures surrounding pregnancy, and offers resources for support. The conversation emphasizes the significance of acknowledging one's experience and the need for compassion during the grieving process.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Pregnancy Loss and Miscarriage03:54 Understanding Statistics and Facts about Miscarriage09:09 The Emotional Impact of Miscarriage on Mental Health14:46 Somatic Approaches to Healing After Loss22:04 Navigating the Path to Trying Again After Loss28:08 Navigating Pregnancy After Loss34:11 The Emotional Toll of Societal Pressures40:11 The Medical System's Response to Pregnancy Loss45:11 Resources for Support and HealingLinks for Michelle:Learn more about MichellePerinatal Mental Health ResourcesLinks for Ryanne: Follow Ryanne on Instagram Apply to be a guest on the podcast Schedule in Minnesota with Ryanne - Learn more about Ryanne here!
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