This workshop will provide an insight into infant loss covering:
- Miscarriage
- Still Birth
- Medical Termination
- Ectopic Pregnancy
Learning Objective Participants Can Expect From This Event
- Understanding what is classed as infant loss.
- Have an understanding of the legal process that can hinder healing.
- Therapeutic approaches to support such loss.
Who is This Workshop Appropriate For?
- This workshop is appropriate for Social workers, Counsellors, Support workers, and anyone passionate about womens health.
How May This Workshop Impact Your Practice?
- Have an understanding of the how to support mums after loss. Understand how to support women after loss both practically and therapeutically Insight into the Womens Health Strategy.
Course Content
Presenter
Kate Blakemore is a mum of three, who is a counsellor with specialism in infant loss and birth trauma. Kate has had her private counselling practice since 2012 and has a diploma in Specialist Fertility Counselling.
Kate is also the founder and Chief Executive of the charity Motherwell Cheshire, a Women and Girls Charity which was founded in 2015.
Kate is passionate about supporting women and girls and in particular mums mental health. Kate felt there were many books out there for new mums but nothing really available for the “mothering journey” and so the start of the book “mums the word – the mothering journey” began.