Don’t call me Superwoman: coaching women through mental load, emotional labour and burnout

Picture this: you’re in the shower. For a few quiet minutes, no one needs anything from you. Then your knees buckle. Your chest tightens. You can’t breathe. Your vision blurs. You feel sick. This is what parental burnout felt like for me. I was one of many women carrying what Professor Leah Ruppanner describes as […]