Did you know that 32% of adults in the US struggle to form healthy relationships? and at least 25% of children face abuse or neglect. When we are treated poorly, we learn to treat ourselves and others poorly, which manifests into a Mother Wound. In this article, I’m going to help you understand if you […]
My favorite part of summer is the lighter clothing, letting my feet breathe in sandals, summer mocktails (and an occasional cocktail), my annual painting retreat, and outdoor swimming.
Unveiling the Hidden Struggles of Summer: A Deep Dive into the ‘Mother Wound.’ Read More »
The summer months bring a unique blend of joy and challenges. While it is a time for relaxation and fun, it can also trigger feelings of overwhelm, especially if you are healing from a Mother Wound
Mothers and daughters are often seen as a package deal, however, the Mother-Son relationship has complex dynamics that impact a man into adulthood. If you have been following my blogs, then you are aware that I work closely with women who were raised by critical mothers. Of course, sons are not exempt from the struggle daughters have
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Are Mother Wounds exclusive? Picky? Gender-specific?
I don’t think so, actually, I know so. Mother Wounds are not only “sex blind” but they will be different for each and every one of us – whether we are male, female, trans, or nonbinary/gender-nonconforming.
It’s Not Just Daughters… Read More »
The journey to break a generational cycle isn’t easy, yet it is necessary and rewarding. If you have been following my blogs and articles, then you are surely no stranger to this topic. I talk a lot about identifying how the Mother Wound manifests in certain relationships– such as with a lover, friend, or the inner self– although we have yet to address
Overcoming the Mother Wound Read More »
Self-reflection and healing are difficult tasks made harder if we don’t have caring and supportive people around us. These people are often our lovers but not always.
The Power of Friendships Between Women Read More »
Loss, both big and small, is a part of life. In fact, we’re guaranteed to experience loss and grief at some point or another. While this difficult truth can be challenging to recognize, it ultimately lessens the discomfort when going through loss.
Good Grief: Going and Growing Through Loss Read More »
Most women come into being with hope, warmth, and playfulness. Critical mothers interrupt the trust and safety needed to foster a secure identity. How do their daughters make sense of that as they make the transition into womanhood?
Daughters of Critical Mothers are in need
Clinical Considerations with Daughters of Critical Mothers Read More »