The Transformation of Birth Metaphors Into Emotion Awareness Through Birth Art: A Qualitative Study

Key Points

• Emotion awareness increases as participants interpret their birth metaphors through creative expression.
• The qualitative study utilized interviews to gather insights on experiences related to birth art.
• Participants reported enhanced understanding of their emotions tied to their birth experiences through metaphors.
• The findings suggest the potential for art-based interventions to improve emotional well-being during and after childbirth.