Burnout
The Mental Load in Motherhood: What It Is and Why It Matters

The Mental Load in Motherhood: What It Is and Why It Matters

Motherhood is a full-time job, but not everything moms do is visible. Beyond the meals, bedtime routines, and school drop-offs lies something heavier and harder to explain: the mental load. It’s the invisible, ongoing work of remembering, planning, organizing, and emotionally managing everything that keeps a family running. At True North Wellness Therapy, we see you. If you’re feeling exhausted even when you’re not physically “doing,” you’re not imagining it—and…

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The Psychology Behind Burnout and How to Recover

The Psychology Behind Burnout and How to Recover

Burnout is more than just feeling tired after a long week—it’s a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. Left unaddressed, burnout can affect your well-being, work performance, and relationships. At True North Wellness Therapy, we believe in early support, education, and compassionate recovery. What Is Burnout? Burnout is a chronic stress response that occurs when we feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, and unable to meet constant demands. It’s…

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