Episode 8. Katonya Trent Author of “22 and 6 Born on 11/26"
Our newest episode is with Katonya Trent, SBG Motherhood contributor, and author of “22 and 6 Born on 11/26”, Katonya is an advocate and voice for NICU moms. Going through a traumatic premature birth experience motivated Katonya to start her organization, KonnectedThru22 and give gift packages to NICU moms filled with items to support their self-care during this difficult time for families. Check out the Amazon Wish List of items! Your support can make all of the difference to a NICU mom!
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Here’s a Quick Recap!
Yaa and Katonya discussed the importance of sharing personal and sensitive stories, particularly those related to childbirth and pregnancy, and the need to break the stigma surrounding difficult childbirth experiences. They also share how Katonya is gift packages for moms in the NICU unit and the rewarding aspects of Katonya's work in supporting families with premature babies. Katonya shared her experiences as a NICU mom, emphasizing the emotional and physical challenges she faced and the importance of acknowledging and expressing emotions.
Next steps:
• Listeners to check out and support the Amazon wish list for Connected Through 22's donation efforts.
