In this episode of the Relational Psych Podcast, Dr. Carly Claney invites Katie Maynard to delve into the nuanced experiences of living without children. Whether by choice or circumstance, Katie shares her journey and sheds light on the societal pressures, personal reflections, and the psychological impact of being childfree or childless. Together, they explore the challenges, misconceptions, and unexpected joys that come with this path, offering insights and support for others navigating similar experiences. Join us for a compassionate conversation that broadens our understanding of family, fulfillment, and personal growth.
Links:
Katie Maynard: https://www.katiemaynard.com/
Unmuted: Therapy and People Without Children (Katie’s Substack Newsletter): https://unmutedmentalhealth.substack.com/
Katie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/childlessnessintheroom/
World Childless Week: https://worldchildlessweek.net/
Childless Collective: https://childlesscollective.com/
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