New mothers experience loneliness across social, emotional, and existential dimensions, often invisible to standard healthcare screening.
Mental Health & Well-Being
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Motherhood reshapes self-esteem through body changes, purpose gains, identity shifts, and competence triumphs, often blending challenges with profound growth.
The ONS reveals that motherhood costs women over £120,000 in lost earnings, highlighting deep structural inequality in the workplace.
- Cyberpsychology & Technology
Study Reveals Instagram Comparisons Are Increasing Stress for Millennial Mothers
A recent study from Korea University reveals that social comparisons on Instagram are contributing to increased parental stress among millennial mothers.
In the UK, more aspiring parents choose to establish a family on their own.
Menopause typically signals the end of a woman’s ability to become pregnant.
- Family & Relationship
Factors That Can Help in Maternal Psychological Adjustment
by Onah Calebby Onah CalebGiving birth is a very significant landmark in the life of many women, while motherhood creates an ongoing exclusive experience.
Seventeen years ago my first pregnancy ended in a miscarriage.
Many women and their partners naturally do this to some extent, and so it can be useful to be aware of why this is such an important part of the …
Kimberly Hershenson is a New York City-based therapist specialising in eating disorders, addiction, and motherhood issues.
