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“I love my baby… but I don’t feel like myself.” It’s one of the most common — yet least discussed — experiences in early motherhood. You adore your child, but somewhere between pregnancy, sleepless nights, and keeping everything together, you look in the mirror and barely recognize the woman staring back. You wonder: Who am […]

For many women, the week or two before their period brings mood changes, irritability, or fatigue. But for some, the symptoms go far beyond “typical PMS.” If you’ve ever felt like you’re a completely different person before your cycle—angry, hopeless, or unable to function—you might be experiencing Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). PMDD is not “just […]

When we picture the postpartum period, we often imagine joy, baby snuggles, and soft, sleepy moments. But for many women, the reality includes a symptom that isn’t often talked about: postpartum rage. If you’ve felt bursts of anger, irritability, or explosive frustration after having a baby, you’re not alone. Postpartum rage is a common but […]

At Behavioral Wellness for Women, we believe mental health is intricately connected to physical health, and one of the most significant factors impacting your mental well-being is your hormones. These chemical messengers influence everything from your mood and energy levels to how you respond to stress. When hormones are balanced, you feel aligned, emotionally and […]

In today’s fast-paced world, many women feel like they’re constantly on edge, juggling work, relationships, and life’s endless demands. This feeling isn’t just “in your head”—it’s often a sign that your nervous system is overstimulated. The good news? By understanding how your nervous system works and how to calm it, you can take control of […]

The start of a new year is often seen as a time for fresh beginnings and resolutions, but when it comes to mental health, there’s no need to wait until January 1st to begin prioritizing your well-being. At Behavioral Wellness for Women, we believe that every day is an opportunity to take steps toward a healthier, happier […]