Secrets of the Motherworld

Secrets of the Motherworld

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Secrets of the Motherworld is a podcast created to help mothers feel less alone. We’re two psychotherapists with a special interest in parenting. Listeners send us their anonymous stories about their own experiences in the Motherworld — experiences that are too intensely private to share anywhere else. Each week, we read a listener’s story and give our own reflections. It’s a thoughtful exploration of the most intimate aspects of motherhood.

Recent Episodes

  • 44: “The whole family is walking on eggshells.”

    4 years ago
  • 43: “My daughter is overweight.”

    4 years ago
  • 42: “It's the world that's crazy -- not us parents.”

    4 years ago
  • 41: “I don’t trust her decision making.”

    4 years ago
  • 40: “I know we should love the child we have and not wish them to be different but I can't help having these thoughts.”

    4 years ago
  • 39: “My work has "juice" for me now while parenting just feels hard and draining.”

    4 years ago
  • 38: “My sense of disappointment feels selfish.”

    4 years ago
  • 37: “Now, with the Coronavirus, she won't have any of the ceremonial endings that seem important to her.”

    4 years ago
  • 36: “We never told my parents.”

    4 years ago
  • 35: “Should I ask him if he’s still transgender?”

    4 years ago