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Maternal Mental Health Resources

Articles on maternal anxiety, perinatal depression, and emotional wellbeing. Expert-informed resources to support your mental health through motherhood.

Maternal mental health is just as important as physical health — yet it's often overlooked or stigmatised. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, or identity questions as a mother, you're not broken or failing. These feelings are valid and more common than you might think. In this section, you'll find strategies for managing anxiety, recognising the signs of postpartum depression, and building resilience through mindfulness.

Dealing With Mom Guilt: A 22-Minute Guided Meditation & Affirmations
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Dealing With Mom Guilt: A 22-Minute Guided Meditation & Affirmations

A 22-minute guided meditation for dealing with mom guilt. Self-compassion practices, research-backed reframing, and grounding affirmations to help you release the weight of impossible standards and return to the mother you already are.

April 19, 2026·11 min read
Mum Guilt: Why It Happens at Every Stage and How to Overcome It
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Mum Guilt: Why It Happens at Every Stage and How to Overcome It

Mum guilt starts before birth and follows you through every stage. Where it comes from, what the science says, and practical ways to let it go.

April 8, 2026·20 min read
Matrescence: The Identity Transformation Mothers Go Through
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Matrescence: The Identity Transformation Mothers Go Through

Matrescence is the profound neurological and psychological transformation that happens when you become a mother. It's not postpartum depression—it's a fundamental reorganization of your brain and identity.

March 22, 2026·17 min read
Affirmations for Pregnancy and Motherhood
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Affirmations for Pregnancy and Motherhood

Pregnancy affirmations backed by neuroscience. Stage-specific affirmations for TTC, each trimester, and postpartum — plus how to make them actually work for you.

March 15, 2026·10 min read
Identity After Baby: Who Am I Now That I'm a Mother?
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Identity After Baby: Who Am I Now That I'm a Mother?

Matrescence — the identity transformation of becoming a mother — is as significant as adolescence. Why you feel lost, and how to find yourself within motherhood.

March 15, 2026·12 min read
Pregnancy Journaling: 10 Minutes That Transform Health
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Pregnancy Journaling: 10 Minutes That Transform Health

Expressive writing reduces anxiety by up to 28% in pregnant women. Why journaling works, what to write each trimester, and how to actually stick with it.

March 10, 2026·11 min read

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