Other books written by Martha Jesty

I am writing to put forward my heartfelt appreciation for the work you are doing within the local community for women like me who have suffered from PTSD. Your counselling service is invaluable in that it helps give a forum and a safe place for women to express the often unrecognized stress that is associated with labour and childbirth. I believe that your book Real Healing after Caesarean is... read more

I have always been aware that childbirth is one of the most life changing experiences a woman can go through. I have always been aware that childbirth is different for every woman. Although I was aware of these things, and having being fortunate enough to have a good labour experience, I was not aware of the extent of the serious effects childbirth could have on a woman. Real Healing after Caesarean by Martha Jesty opened my eyes to a world of women for whom the dream of a ‘good labour experience’ was brutally shattered and destroyed, leaving them with devastating and often long term effects if left untreated. The title of Martha Jesty’s book cannot be taken at face value. It is not a book of one woman simply relaying her traumatic birth experience as a process of venting her hurt and frustrations, far from it. What I discovered is that Real Healing after Caesarean is a book through which one woman uses her candid and unabashed account of her experience and recovery to do four key things. ....read more

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