
Motherhood Does Not Cause Trauma, It Reveals It
Emily R. Parker·
Erica Battista of Maternal Mind and Wellness helps new mothers heal postpartum trauma with EMDR therapy and compassionate perinatal care. Somewhere between the diaper changes and the 3 a.m. feedings, a new mother whispers the sentence she has been afraid to say out loud: “I should be able to handle this.” She is exhausted, yes,