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Womanhood
For all stages of being a woman - young woman and relationships, finding your education and career goals, launching into adulthood, motherhood, dealing with empty nest syndrome, perimenopause and menopause, and more.


How Psychotherapy Supports Mental Health during Perimenopause and Menopause
This blog post explains some of the ways in which fluctuating hormones in perimenopause and menopause can impact our mental health. Some techniques for coping are mentioned along with the ways in which psychotherapy can help.
Helen Watkinson
Jul 234 min read
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The Invisible Load of Motherhood: Empowering Moms to Find Joy in the Exhaustion
Motherhood carries a weight that often goes unseen. For mothers juggling full-time jobs, this invisible load grows heavier every day. Beyond the physical tasks of cooking, cleaning, and chauffeuring, there is an emotional strength required to hold a family together. This strength is rarely acknowledged, yet it forms the backbone of many households. On International Women's Day, it’s important to recognize and celebrate this quiet resilience, especially as many mothers face ad
Helen Watkinson
Mar 84 min read
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Coping with Holiday Loneliness: Embracing Solitude After Divorce and Life Changes
The holiday season often brings joy and celebration, but for many, it also brings a deep sense of loneliness. This feeling can be especially strong if you are facing separation, divorce, becoming an empty nester, or other major life changes. You might find yourself alone during gatherings that once included loved ones, or missing the familiar warmth of a relationship that has shifted or ended. Understanding why loneliness happens and learning how to cope with it can help you
Helen Watkinson
Nov 29, 20253 min read
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