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Navigating Returning to Work After Maternity Leave

Navigating Returning to Work After Maternity Leave

bloompsychotherapy bloompsychotherapy April 16th, 2024 6 minute read boundaries

Returning to work after maternity leave is a monumental step for parents that often comes with a multitude of emotions, logistical challenges, and personal... more »

The Power of Self-Compassion for New Parents

The Power of Self-Compassion for New Parents

bloompsychotherapy bloompsychotherapy October 7th, 2023 5 minute read boundaries | emotional support | mental-health | Parenting

Becoming a new parent is a life-altering experience filled with joy, love, and challenges. Increasing self-compassion is highly important for new parents and... more »

Managing Postpartum Resentment

Managing Postpartum Resentment

bloompsychotherapy bloompsychotherapy September 2nd, 2023 4 minute read boundaries

Becoming a parent is a joyous and life-changing experience, but for many new moms, the postpartum period can also be a time of intense emotions, including... more »

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

a woman getting enough sleep

bloompsychotherapy bloompsychotherapy September 25th, 2022 3 minute read baby | boundaries | mental-health | Parenting | guilt and shame

Most people are not getting enough sleep. Sleep deprivation affects your mental and emotional health, and those with mental health problems are more... more »

Do you Struggle With Mom Guilt?

Do you Struggle With Mom Guilt?

bloompsychotherapy bloompsychotherapy September 9th, 2022 4 minute read boundaries

Mom guilt is that feeling where we constantly feel like we're not doing enough as parents, not doing things “right”, or making decisions... more »

Dear Overwhelmed Mom: It’s Okay to Say No

Dear Overwhelmed Mom: It’s Okay to Say No

bloompsychotherapy bloompsychotherapy July 11th, 2022 4 minute read boundaries

As a parent, you may feel obligated to offer your time, money, space, or energy without limitation, which let's face it leads to nothing but feeling... more »

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