For whom is this kind of support helpful and recommendable?
Obviously for every pregnant woman, regardless of whether she has attachment problems or not. It is getting into mental and emotional contact with the baby that is important.
Furthermore, for all pregnant women who:
- have experienced a dramatic birth before,
- have suffered post-partum depression after giving birth,
- have had one or even more miscarriages,
- are traumatised by the loss of an emotionally important person during
pregnancy
- have conceived the baby with the help of the reproduction medicine
- are expecting their first child and are terribly afraid of giving birth,
- have suffered a twin loss early in her pregnancy,
- want a caesarean section or in case a caesarean section is medically
recommended or indicated,
- who suffer from infertility,
- have experienced trauma such as sexual abuse or other forms of violence.