Surviving Solo Motherhood: How to Look After Your Mental Health and Boost Your Emotional Wellbeing as a Single Mum bookcover

Surviving Solo Motherhood: How to Look After Your Mental Health and Boost Your Emotional Wellbeing as a Single Mum

Amy Rose, Dr Emma Cotterill

Whether you’re single by choice or not, becoming a single mother is mentally exhausting. And in a world where negative stereotypes are still rife, it can be difficult to ask for help.

Journalist Amy Rose and clinical psychologist Dr Emma Cotterill draw upon the lived experiences of the single parent community and look closely at the effect single-parent life can have on your mental health. Each chapter focuses on a different emotional state, and includes personal, lived experience an array of single mothers from various backgrounds, as well as psychological support and tools.

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P’un a ydych chi’n sengl o ddewis ai peidio, mae bod yn fam sengl yn flinedig yn feddyliol. Ac mewn byd lle mae stereoteipiau negyddol yn dal i fod yn rhemp, gall fod yn anodd gofyn am help.

Mae’r newyddiadurwr Amy Rose a’r seicolegydd clinigol Dr Emma Cotterill yn tynnu ar brofiadau byw rhieni sengl yn y gymuned ac yn edrych yn fanwl ar yr effaith y gall bywyd fel rhiant sengl ei gael ar eich iechyd meddwl. Mae pob pennod yn canolbwyntio ar gyflwr emosiynol gwahanol, ac mae’n cynnwys profiad personol, profiadau amrywiaeth o famau sengl o wahanol gefndiroedd, yn ogystal â chymorth a chyngor seicolegol.

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