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By Margaret Cohen
"Sent ahead of My Time" is an exploration of the workings of a neo natal extensive care unit from a toddler psychotherapist's perspective. It examines the relationships among the infants, the fogeys and the employees.
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T h e n his arms m o v e d convulsively. I felt for h i m , w i s h i n g he c o u l d be still for more than a moment. I observed for a few more minutes a n d then c o u l d not bear it any more. I looked a r o u n d the unit, taking time off. T h e n I began to observe again. After a while, I w o n d e r e d if all the babies were so restless. I felt very distractable a n d longed for some mothers to arrive o n the unit. I thought that they c o u l d take care of the babies, or alternatively I c o u l d take care of one of them.
Then her left arm stretches out to the left, very gracefully, and her right to the right. Both arms are stretched out at shoulder level. She looks very abandoned. I was surprised to see her so lacking in anxiety and enjoying her own body. What amazed me was the beauty of her movements, their grace and delicacy. She was so abandoned and at peace, the vulnerability was almost unbearable. As she stretched out with such delicious pleasure, I remembered her mother telling me that the twins came early because there was no more room inside her— they were too cramped.
I wonder whether he is aware of his mother's eyes that hold on to him; and what his experience of the mask is when it is in place—whether he feels cut off from the tenuous link with his watching parents. Perhaps his bradycardias act as a defence that lowers his oxygen levels and therefore the levels of his sensation and take him off to a secret place of his own, like the place his mother dreams off to, where the pain is less. A n d his fits, like his mother's rages, may be an evacuation of unbearable feelings.