Secondary infertility—a rarely discussed condition in which a person gives birth at least once and then struggles to conceive or carry their next baby to term—is often dismissed as a lesser loss. And yet experiencing infertility following the birth of a child is significant reproductive trauma. Join Rachel Lewis, author of Unexpecting, in this discussion about the unique challenges and ways to cope with secondary infertility
Learning Objectives:
Understand the Emotional Impact of Secondary Infertility: Recognize the unique grief and emotional challenges faced by individuals experiencing secondary infertility.
Identify Societal and Cultural Factors: Explore how societal expectations and cultural norms can affect the experiences of those dealing with secondary infertility.
Implement Supportive Strategies: Learn approaches to provide compassionate and effective support to individuals and families navigating secondary infertility.
Promote Awareness and Advocacy: Develop strategies to raise awareness about secondary infertility and advocate for inclusive support systems.
Certificate:
By completing and passing this webinar course, you will attain the certificate Secondary Infertility Isn't Secondary Learning Credits:
Continuing Education Units 1.0
Presenter Bio:
Rachel Lewis is a foster, adoptive and birth mom. After a 5-year battle with secondary infertility and the losses of five babies during pregnancy, she now has three children in her arms and a foster son in her heart. As the founder of the Facebook support group Brave Mamas, she is passionate about helping others through their grief. She is the author of Unexpecting: Real Talk on Pregnancy Loss.
