Studies have shown that traumatic birth experiences can significantly increase risk of developing postnatal depression and anxiety.

But what if you take control of your birth story? What if everything goes to plan and your birth is euphoric, empowering and everything you wished for? That experience couldn’t possibly be followed by a swift decline into a deep depression spiralling into psychosis.

Or could it?

This week on No Place Like Homb, host Kath welcomes back Cassandra King for Part 2 of her story, Coming back from the brink.

If you need support, speak to a trusted healthcare professional.

You can also find a directory for national helplines via;

pregnancybirthbaby.org.au/pregnancy-helpline-numbers