Unscrewing Motherhood
by Aleksandra Balazy-Knasin 🎭️ Culture
Unscrewing Motherhood
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Clinical essays on birth trauma, tokophobia & perinatal mental health. Written by a CBT therapist with 10+ years specialising in maternal trauma. Honest writing for mothers, therapists, and anyone interested in the psychological realities of motherhood.
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About Aleksandra Balazy-Knas
CBT therapist specialising in birth trauma, tokophobia & pregnancy loss. Writing about the psychological realities of perinatal trauma for mothers, therapists, and birth workers.
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