42) Returning to work after maternity leave with Angela
Dam Parenting14 Mai 2024

42) Returning to work after maternity leave with Angela

The transition back to work after having a baby is a life-changing moment for every mother. It’s not just about adjusting to the work routine again—it’s about navigating the emotional and psychological shifts that come with wearing your new title: mother. It’s a period that can deeply affect your confidence, identity, and sense of self.

In this empowering episode, we’re joined by Angela from Every Mother Knows, who brings valuable insights on how to manage the return to work while reclaiming your confidence. Angela dives into the rights mothers have during this period, practical strategies for easing the transition, and the emotional support needed to thrive.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding your rights when returning to work after maternity leave.

  • How motherhood impacts your confidence and how to reclaim it.

  • Tips for managing the emotional journey of balancing work and motherhood.

  • Practical steps to ease back into the workplace without losing your sense of self.


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