Unraveling Motherhood: Understanding Your Experience through Self-Reflection, Self-Care & Authenticity...

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Geraldine Walsh

Unraveling Motherhood

Name: Unraveling Motherhood
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ISBN: 9781578269648

Understanding Your Experience through Self-Reflection, Self-Care & Authenticity

Geraldine Walsh

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Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
21 March 2023

Child care & upbringing

A unique exploration of the transformative experience of motherhood delving into its mental and emotional impact.

Unraveling Motherhood is a unique exploration of the transformative experience of motherhood, delving into its mental and emotional impact.

This insightful book includes conversations and real insights about maternal mental health, identity, vulnerabilities, and more, offering support to anyone lost in the blur of overwhelming thoughts and emotions.

Honest, reflective, and relatable, Unraveling Motherhood provides a motivational toolkit for navigating the complexities of motherhood. Drawing from her own experiences with mental well-being, author Geraldine Walsh discusses various aspects of motherhood, helping readers untangle their roles and find balance.

Unraveling Motherhood combines research, personal experiences, and practical processes to leave readers feeling validated and empowered. The book includes helpful insights on how to view situations differently and listen to one's mind in appropriate ways, along with discussions with psychologists, exercises, and journaling.

Key topics include-

. Handling Expectations vs. Reality- Learn how to manage the gap between expectations and the reality of motherhood.

. Managing Wellness and Mental Health- Strategies for maintaining wellness and mental health during the early months and years of motherhood.

. Developing Healthy Habits- Tips for fostering proper and holistic self-compassion.

. Reconciliation of Identity- Guidance on reconciling your identity before and after becoming a mother.

. Identifying Outside Influences- Understanding how culture, friends, family, and media affect your self-evaluation as a mother.

Unraveling Motherhood considers motherhood as a tightly woven knot of physical, mental, emotional, and social changes, and seeks to unravel that knot. Unraveling is good; stitching up is better-but when the pattern is not working out the way we hoped, we must first unravel to start again.

By: Geraldine Walsh
Imprint: Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 228mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 369g
ISBN: 9781578269648
ISBN 10: 1578269644
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 21 March 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Geraldine Walsh is a freelance journalist and writer. She is a frequent contributor to the Irish Times, along with various newspapers, magazines, and websites on women's health, mental well-being, health, and parenting. Geraldine is passionate about opening the conversations we are often afraid to share and will always talk about her journey with postnatal depression and anxiety. She lives in Dublin with her husband and their two young daughters. Dr. Malie Coyne is a Clinical Psychologist and Psychology Lecturer at the National University of Ireland Galway. She is the author of Love in Love Out. With her considerable experience of working with children and families, Malie is fast becoming one of the leading voices in compassionate parenting in Ireland. Through her advocacy work, public speaking and print, radio and television contributions, Malie shines a light on mental health issues and promotes wellbeing for people of every life stage.