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How to Know When You Need Therapy as a Mom (Even If You’re Functioning)

Motherhood can look “fine” on the outside while feeling heavy, disconnected, or overwhelming on the inside. This post explores the subtle signs therapy may support you as a mom—even if you’re functioning—and how creative, holistic approaches like art therapy can support anxiety, identity shifts, and emotional overload during motherhood.

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Art + Breath + Body: A Trio for Calming Mom Anxiety from a Postpartum Therapist in Denver

Anxiety in early motherhood isn’t just in your head. It lives in the body, and especially in the nervous system. In this post, we explore how gentle practices like breathwork, body awareness, and art-making can support postpartum anxiety, without pressure to fix or push through (written by a postpartum therapist in Denver). If you’re a mom feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or constantly on edge, this is an invitation to soften, listen, and reconnect with yourself at a pace that honors what you’ve been carrying.

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Breaking Free from Modern Motherhood Myths: Insights from a Postpartum Therapist in Denver

Feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of motherhood? Many moms struggle with unrealistic expectations, from doing it all to always knowing best. This blog post explores the modern myths of motherhood and how to break free. Learn how art therapy and working with a postpartum therapist in Denver can help you redefine motherhood on your own terms.

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The Unexpected Grief of Motherhood: A Postpartum Therapist in Denver Explains

Struggling with the emotional shifts of motherhood? You’re not alone. This blog explores the hidden grief of postpartum—the loss of time, control, personal space, autonomy, and identity—while offering guidance on how to navigate this transformation. Learn how to embrace change, process emotions, and find support from a postpartum therapist in Denver.

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