Dr. Morgan Cutlip: What No One Warns You About Parenthood

Dr. Morgan Cutlip: What No One Warns You About Parenthood

When Dr. Morgan Cutlip became a mom, she thought she was ready. She had read the books. She was a relationship psychologist, after all. She figured she’d slide into motherhood like a natural. Instead, she found herself blindsided. “Motherhood crushed me,” she says. “I was immediately overwhelmed, anxious. I could not believe how dramatically my life changed overnight.” What surprised her even more than the loss of freedom, though, was the quiet,…