maternal guilt | belinda

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I know what it feels like to carry the weight of mum guilt. To wonder: ❓If I’m doing enough. ❓If I’m getting it right. ❓If I can really...

Mar 172 min read

For those that don't know, my MSc research topic was the lived experience of maternal guilt in new motherhood. In the years that followed...

Jul 16, 20241 min read

The other day my son said: “Daddy doesn’t worry about anything. Mummy worries about me getting sick. And nits.” As funny as the last part...

Mar 26, 20242 min read

In this week's Facebook Live* I spoke to fellow coach Katrina Court about maternal ambivalence. Many people mistakenly think that to be...

Mar 14, 20242 min read

Now that Easter is behind us and Spring has officially sprung, it feels like the right time to announce something exciting: This...

Apr 20, 20221 min read

The past weeks and months have been challenging to say the least. According to the Journal of Psychiatric Research 61% of mums who have...

Aug 18, 20211 min read