👶 True or False: You Will Feel a Rush of Love When Your Baby Is Born - with Clinical Psychologist Dr Romila Ragaven #expectations #newmum
This video explores the emotional realities of meeting your baby for the first time, including why experiences can differ so widely and what is considered entirely normal in early parenthood.
Dr Romila Ragaven is an HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience across both the NHS and private practice. She currently works as a Senior Clinical Psychologist within a Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service, supporting individuals and families from conception through early parenthood. Trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), Systemic Therapy and Mindfulness, Dr Ragaven offers a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach. Her work supports parents experiencing anxiety, intrusive thoughts, birth trauma, grief, low self-esteem and relational challenges within the unique context of the parenting journey.
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