Media & podcasts

As a clinical psychologist I share psychology ideas in the media and on Instagram and podcasts to help parents feel less alone.


the Telegraph

Woman’s Hour BBC Radio 4

Woman’s Hour

Discussing attachment trauma on BBC Woman’s Hour - the emotional impact of growing up an unwanted child.

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the psychologist magazine

DAILY MIRROR

 
 

YOU MAGAZINE

Clinical psychologist Dr Caroline Boyd, a specialist in perinatal mental health, has two very important messages for sufferers: firstly, you are not alone. Far from it. Secondly, although these visions are terrifying, they are a sign that you are very unlikely to actually harm your child.

 

You magazine

Here, I talk about social isolation and the effects of ‘Supermum’ - leading to mums suffering in silence.

 

Motherdom magazine

Here, I talk about barriers to accessing support with advice on seeking help.

 

motherkind podcast

I chatted with Zoe Blaskey about intrusive, unwanted harm thoughts about the baby - why women are scared to talk about these thoughts, plus tips to manage them.

 

I’ve also spoken with Dr Sophie Brock (The Good Enough Mother), Nikki McCahon (Dear Mama podcast) and Amy Polly (MamaKind Club) - have a listen here:

Good enough Mother link

Dear Mama

MamaKind