You Are Not Alone

In this episode, we are speaking with a poet and playwriter called Angela who writes to helps her process life events and has been doing this since her teens. She started to write poetry as a way of processing her feelings around her own miscarriages and this culminated into her book, "Not Just A Statistic". Her philosophy is that if it helps just one person, it has been worth it.

Listen in to hear her story and also one of her beautiful poems.

Follow on Instagram at: angela_writes_life_and_loss

In this episode, we are speaking with Ally MacDonald from ADHD AF Podcast where she openly talks about self diagnosis of ADHD, symptoms you may have with this disorder after grief and during pregnancy as well as how you can support yourself.

For our first episode of Series 2 for 2024, we are speaking with Khrissie who is a certified somatic movement healer to help women transform adversity into strength so they can foster a life that feels deeply fulfilling.

With a compassionate heart shaped by her own journey of healing and self-discovery, Khrissie expertly blends movement, dynamic meditation, rhythmic breathwork, and positive affirmations to help women release emotional blocks and step into a life of courage and excitement. We will be diving in deeper to understand what is somatic healing and some great affirmation examples.

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In this episode, we are speaking with anxiety specialist Katy Stevenson who talks about how you can accept yourself after a miscarriage, moving forward and how you can prepare your body before pregnancy.

Katy helps women release anxiety, to become happier and increase their self esteem.

This week we are speaking with Tracey Johnson from Possibilities Counseling and Psychotherapy Centre. They provide counselling, CBT, psychotherapy and couples counselling.

We talk about communication in a couple relationship after an early pregnancy loss and explain the importance of this, the impacts of the loss for the relationship and how you can safeguard it.

This week is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (1-7th May) and we are speaking with Rosie Adams from Perinatal Mental Health Partnership about this year's theme (together in a changing world) and how you can support yourself.

This partnership are the founders of the UK Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week who are a small group of 11 individuals with lived experience of maternal mental illnesses which have come together with the dream of creating awareness campaign to support women and families.

https://perinatalmhpartnershipcom.wordpress.com/

In this podcast, we speak with a fertility acupuncturist and educator Hannah Pearn about holistic health, how acupuncture can support fertility and IVF as well as  the best time to start acupuncture. 

She started my career as a teacher and spent 3 years working overseas for VSO in China, on her return worked as a fundraiser for them for nearly 8 years. She discovered acupuncture when I was pregnant with my eldest child and was advised to try acupuncture to avoid induction. My nearest acupuncturist happened to be Emma Cannon (world famous for her work on acupuncture for fertility) so 3 treatments and a positive birth later, I was in.

MISS are delighted to be speaking on our podcast with Emma Burton who is an established wellbeing coach and Author.

She has been raising her boys and running her healing business for the past 8 years. She always wanted to be a Mum and loves how working for herself gives her the flexibility to be more present with her boys.

She is committed to Healing the relationship between the Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine energy’s within, so that Soul led healthy happy lives can be lived. She holds her clients in a cocoon like space where they can shed the old patterns and constructs that keep them stuck.

Emma assists clients on their journey to Self – Mastery, whether that be with their own dreams of becoming a mother or leaving the corporate world and living their life on purpose.

To find out more and get in touch directly with Emma visit: 

The "You Are Not Alone" podcast organised by Miscarriage Services are delighted to speak with Jennifer Robertson who is a fertility coach and author of The Injustice of Infertility, a deeply inspiring and raw account of her own seven-year fertility journey.

Throughout her own fertility journey, Jen discovered that her old ways of pushing and working hard weren’t serving her. She is now using the lessons learned along the way to develop programs and support women throughout their journey to motherhood - from the moment they start trying to conceive, until they hold their baby in their arms.

We talk about how it's different from a "regular" pregnancy experience, provide tips on how you can create positivity and hope during pregnancy after loss. As well as tips on surviving the wait between ultrasound appointments / or the actual appointment.

You can follow Jennifer on Instagram @msjenniferrobertson or @yourpregnancyhaven

Miscarriage Services are delighted to be speaking with Support Group Leader, Vicky Chapman from Endometriosis UK Dundee Support Group in Scotland to share her story with endometriosis, which resulted in her setting up a support group in her local area in 2019. 

We talk about endometriosis including the symptoms, how Vicky discovered this, the treatment options available as well as the support available. 

For more information or to join the group please visit: 

https://www.endometriosis-uk.org/support-group/49759

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1292521650889019/

MISS are delighted to speak with Susi McWilliam, an international meditation and mindfulness teacher, podcaster, membership and community creator, coach, best selling author, healer and guide. Creator of Be Free, a global movement supporting Freedom from Anxiety. Passionate on supporting women live a life free from the struggles of anxiety, stress and low mood. A lover of all things spirituality, healing and natural living.

She believes living a life free from Anxiety and Depression is possible for us all. We can live a life that feels joyful, aligned and that we love.

In this episode we talk about Susi's background and how she got to where she is now, shares advice on her personal experience of miscarriage and provides a gentle and short exercise for our listeners. 

You can find more help and support from Susi at: