Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts - A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers (Hardcover)

Over 90 percent of new mothers will have scary, intrusive thoughts about their baby and themselves. What if I drop him? What if I snap and hurt my baby? Mothering is so hard—I don't know if I really want to do this anymore. Gosh, I'm so terrible for thinking that! Yet for too many mothers, those thoughts remain secret, hidden away in a place of shame that can quickly grow into anxiety, postpartum depression, and even self-harm. But here's the good news: you CAN feel better!Author Karen Kleiman—coauthor of the seminal book This Isn't What I Expected and founder of the acclaimed Postpartum Stress Center—comes to the aid of new mothers everywhere with a groundbreaking new source of hope, compassion, and expert help. Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts is packed with world-class guidance, simple exercises, and nearly 50 stigma-busting cartoons from the viral #speakthesecret campaign that help new moms validate their feelings, share their fears, and start feeling better. Lighthearted yet serious, warm yet not sugary, and perfectly portioned for busy moms with full plates, Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts is the go-to resource for moms, partners, and families everywhere who need help with this difficult period.

General

Imprint:	Familius
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2019
Authors:	Karen Kleiman
Illustrators:	Molly McIntyre
Dimensions:	178 x 178 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	160
ISBN-13:	978-1-64170-130-3
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-64170-130-7
Barcode:	9781641701303

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