Ep 99: The Missing Piece Revealed - about reproductive loss & trauma with Sharna
In this groundbreaking episode, Sharna unpacks the revolutionary insights from her recent masterclass "The Missing Piece: What Your Training Didn't Teach You About Reproductive Trauma."
Discover why traditional approaches to pregnancy loss support are failing and how understanding the neuroscience changes everything.
Key Topics Covered
The Paradigm Shift That Changes Everything
- Why pregnancy loss is a full-body trauma response, not just grief
- How the nervous system goes into survival mode during loss
- The neurobiological dysregulation that requires trauma-informed approaches
The Neuroscience No One Is Teaching
- What happens when the amygdala hijacks the prefrontal cortex
- How reproductive trauma disrupts the hypothalamic-pituitary axis
- Why bodies code pregnancy as life-threatening after loss
The Medical Recognition Gap
- The devastating reality of being "physically recovered" vs nervous system chaos
- Why every pregnancy ends in postpartum regardless of outcome
- How the gut-brain connection affects digestion, sleep, immunity, and fertility
The Presence Revolution
- Why the medicine is in being witnessed, not fixed
- How heart-brain coherence creates healing moments
- The difference between abandonment and true support
The Framework That Bridges Everything
- Introduction to the Pregnancy Loss Recovery Method™ five-pillar framework
- How trauma-informed care transforms client outcomes
- Why nervous system regulation is essential for healing
Powerful Quotes from This Episode
"The medical recognition gap is the space between 'physically recovered' and what's actually happening in her nervous system."
"Bodies don't grow babies when they're in perceived threat."
"The medicine isn't in being fixed. It's in being witnessed."
Resources Mentioned
🎥 Access The Missing Piece Masterclass Replay Experience the full 2-hour deep-dive that's revolutionizing how we understand reproductive trauma. Grab it HERE
📚 Pregnancy Loss & Trauma-Informed Practitioner Certification Transform how you support reproductive trauma with the only certification of its kind. Apply HERE
Connect with Sharna
Instagram: @instituteofhealing.losssupport
Website: www.sharnasouthan.com
Email: [email protected]
Next Steps
Ready to bridge the gap in your training or healing journey?
Start with the masterclass replay to experience this paradigm shift yourself, or apply directly for the certification if you're ready to revolutionise your practice.
This episode is essential listening for practitioners, loss parents, and anyone who believes we can do better in supporting reproductive trauma.