Why has motherhood made me feel so irritable?

Do you find yourself feeling more irritable since becoming a mother? Have you felt guilty about this or have not known how to approach it? I welcome back Dr. Cassidy who is a licensed marriage and family therapist to talk about overstimulation in parenthood (and especially motherhood). We discuss: Why we may become more irritable after becoming a mom What irritability in motherhood can really be a sign of How to create space when feeling irritable or angry Listen to another episode with Dr. Cassidy: Why has motherhood made me feel so overstimulated? Take Dr. Cassidy's QUIZZ to find out What triggers your rage as a parent? More from Dr. Cassidy at drcassidymft.com , on the Holding Space Podcast and Instagram @drcassidy Check out my weekly videos on child health & development by ⁠subscribing to PedsDocTalk on YouTube⁠ . Get trusted pediatric advice, relatable parenting insights, and evidence-based tips delivered straight to your inbox—join thousands of parents who rely on the PDT newsletter to stay informed, supported, and confident. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! And don’t forget to follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@pedsdoctalkpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram—our new space just for parents looking for real talk and real support. We love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on the ⁠⁠⁠PedsDocTalk Podcast Sponsorships⁠⁠⁠ page of the website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices