The Power of Presence: A Journey Through Birth Trauma Recovery Discover why a regulated presence is the most powerful tool in healing from psychological birth trauma. In this deeply personal post, Tania Fragoso shares her journey from a difficult birth experience to finding neuro-affirming insight. Learn how to reclaim your story, understand your body’s protective responses, and find the maternal mental health support you need to move from surviving to thriving. Whether you are navigating posttraumatic stress disorder or seeking neuro-affirming birth support, find a path back to safety and connection.

Giving birth in Spain as an expat or immigrant can be challenging, especially with language barriers, cultural differences, and limited awareness of doula support. As a seasoned doula and perinatal therapist, I share insights on Spain’s birth system, the lack of regulation for doulas, and how outdated hospital practices can contribute to birth trauma. Whether you're preparing for childbirth or seeking therapy after a difficult experience, this article provides essential information and guidance to help you make informed decisions and find the support you deserve.