Psychology Today
The Lindsay Clancy Case and the Limits...
September 29, 2026 | By Helen Marlo
Why mental health treatment requires more than a psychiatric diagnosis. KEY POINTS Discourse has focused on the “right” diagnosis for Lindsay Clan...
Why We’re Fascinated by the Lindsay...
September 8, 2026 | By Helen Marlo
Why this case grips us, and what it reveals about the maternal shadow. KEY POINTS Public reactions to Clancy reveal our discomfort with mothers w...
When Motherhood Reactivates Unresolved...
August 31, 2026 | By Helen Marlo
Motherhood can activate old trauma, affecting identity and emotional regulation. Key points Entering motherhood can expose trauma that was previo...
What the Tradwife Trend Reveals About...
July 28, 2026 | By Psychology Today - Helen Marlo
KEY POINTS The tradwife debate expresses the father complex—both positively and negatively. The tradwife identity can act as a persona that becom...