LibraryScenariosHow previous loss shadows new beginnings
Scenario

How previous loss shadows new beginnings

I'm pregnant again eight months after losing our baby and I can't let myself feel excited or hopeful.

Mira
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Protective numbness developed during grief can persist into situations where feeling would be beneficial.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief waves — the non-linear experience?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.