Dr. Jessica Zucker on The Psychology of Grief and Self-Rejection: Life After a 16-Week Miscarriage
What if coping with rejection is less about surviving the loss and more about surviving what you decide the loss says about you?
Alice is joined by Dr. Jessica Zucker, Los Angeles psychologist in women's reproductive and maternal mental health, founder of the #IHadaMiscarriage movement, and the author who miscarried alone at 16 weeks while her doctor stayed on the phone. For anyone sitting with grief, loss or the self-blame that follows, Jessica's thesis is unsparing: the route through it is to stop treating yourself as the reason it happened.
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