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Emotional Safety in Relationships During Pregnancy

In this episode of Pregnancy Pain Sucks, Dr. Brandie Keates discusses the emotional challenges faced by women during pregnancy and the crucial role of partners in providing support.

She emphasizes the importance of emotional safety, empathy, and open communication in relationships, while also addressing the need for partners to anticipate their pregnant partner's needs. 

Takeaways:

  • Partners often feel unprepared for the emotional challenges of pregnancy.
  • Women frequently feel alone and unsupported during their pregnancy journey.
  • Emotional safety in relationships is crucial for open communication.
  • Difficult conversations are necessary for healthy partnerships. 
  • Healing from past experiences can empower women to seek better support.