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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

Mom Body Image Affirmations

Body image affirmations aren’t a quick fix, but they’re a gentle way to rewrite the narrative. You don’t have to love everything about your body right away. Start with kindness.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

Quotes for Moms Who Are Struggling

Being a mom can feel like you're juggling a million things at once. Whether it’s the endless laundry, the dinner that needs cooking, or the tears (yours and theirs) that need wiping, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

12 Holiday Self-Care Tips for Moms

The holidays can feel like a blur of to-do lists, gatherings, and obligations. As magical as the season is, it can also be exhausting. Between keeping the magic alive for your family and juggling daily responsibilities, it’s easy to put yourself last. Let’s flip that script.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

10 Winter Self Care Ideas for Moms

Winter can feel like a marathon of cold mornings, endless to-do lists, and way too many layers of clothing. Add motherhood to the mix, and it’s easy to feel like your energy tank is perpetually running on fumes. But here’s the thing: You can’t pour from an empty cup.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

Overcoming Postpartum Resentment: Simple Steps for New Moms

Being a mom is a beautiful, life-changing experience. But let’s be real—it's also incredibly hard. After having a baby, many moms feel resentment bubbling up. It might be directed at a partner, family members, or even at yourself.

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