{"title":"Alexandra Sacks","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlexandra Sacks offers insightful and compassionate explorations into the complexities of parenthood and family life. Her writing delves into the unspoken challenges and emotional truths that new parents often encounter, providing a thoughtful perspective on the journey of raising children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a blend of candid storytelling and practical wisdom that illuminates the delicate balance between expectations and reality in family dynamics. Alexandra Sacks’ work is essential for those seeking a deeper understanding of the intimate experiences that shape modern parenting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"what-no-one-tells-you-by-alexandra-sacks-9781409191193","title":"What No One Tells You","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour guide to the emotions of pregnancy and early motherhood, from top reproductive psychiatrists Dr Alexandra Sacks and Dr Catherine Birndorf.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a combined thirty years of counselling new and expectant mothers, Drs Sacks and Birndorf have seen firsthand how the pressure to be perfect, and perfectly happy, leaves women feeling confused and even ashamed of the conflicting emotions that can bubble up during pregnancy. In \u003cem\u003eWhat No One Tells You\u003c\/em\u003e, the two psychiatrists show why it's natural for 'matrescence' – the birth of a mother – to be as stressful and transformative a period as adolescence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the swirl of trepidation and joy of seeing that plus sign, to the complexities of bonding with a tiny yet mighty newborn human, the authors provide a roadmap for mothers-to-be, exploring the emotions (both positive and negative) that can develop, explaining the psychological backstory as to why, and offering women a practical guide for managing the ups and downs of this exciting and exhausting time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter years of hearing their patients say, 'But how come no one told me?' Drs Birndorf and Sacks are ready to share their secrets with the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461781700844,"sku":"9781409191193","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781409191193-what-no-one-tells-you.jpg?v=1774977191"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/alexandra-sacks.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}