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Area of Science:

  • Pastoral Care
  • Perinatal Psychology
  • Maternal Grief Studies

Background:

  • Perinatal death presents profound emotional challenges for mothers.
  • Pastoral care requires sensitive approaches to support grieving parents.
  • Understanding long-term coping strategies is crucial for effective care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the emotional experiences of mothers facing perinatal loss.
  • To identify and validate coping skills for maternal grief.
  • To inform pastoral care providers on supporting women after infant loss.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative case study approach was employed.
  • Data collection involved a taped interview with a woman experiencing multiple perinatal losses over fifty years prior.
  • Analysis focused on her lived experiences and developed coping mechanisms.

Main Results:

  • The interview revealed enduring emotional impacts of perinatal loss.
  • The subject developed significant personal coping skills for survival and emotional regulation.
  • Her experiences validate contemporary therapeutic and pastoral care strategies for grief.

Conclusions:

  • Pastoral care for perinatal loss must acknowledge the profound and lasting impact on mothers.
  • Individualized coping strategies, even those developed decades ago, offer valuable lessons.
  • Further research into historical coping mechanisms can enhance current support models for maternal grief.