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The Imperfect Mum


Have you heard of Matrescence? If the answer is No and you are feeling stuck overwhelmed and like you've lost who you are in Motherhood this is the Podcast for you. 

I'm Natasha a Mum and Therapist and my goal as a Mother is to show my kids that happiness isn't just a myth you read about in fairy tales. I'm on a journey to normalise the transition we go through as Mothers and help you not just survive it but create lives that feel even better than they did before you became a parent.

Motherhood Mindset Kids & Family Anxiety Parenting Mental Health Coaching
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
72
Years Active
2025
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You don’t have to be broken to go to therapy.

You don’t have to be broken to go to therapy.

This episode is all about something I wish more of us heard growing up: you don’t have to be broken to go to therapy.
You don’t have to wait until everything falls apart, or until you feel “bad enoug…

00:25:07  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
Why I’m Not Raising a Good Girl (Even When I Really Want Her to Just Listen)

Why I’m Not Raising a Good Girl (Even When I Really Want Her to Just Listen)

This episode is for you if...
…you’ve ever lost it before 8am, then hidden in the bathroom five minutes later feeling like you’ve failed at this whole calm parenting thing.

Today, I’m talking about a …

00:31:07  |   Fri 04 Jul 2025
It’s Not Just About the Food: Fussy Eaters, Family Pressure & Guilt

It’s Not Just About the Food: Fussy Eaters, Family Pressure & Guilt

This week on the show, we’re talking about something so many of us struggle with—but rarely speak about honestly: fussy eating and the toll it can take on your whole life.

Because it’s never just abou…

00:37:59  |   Fri 27 Jun 2025
Motherhood, Mindset & Magic: A Conversation to Reignite Your Spark

Motherhood, Mindset & Magic: A Conversation to Reignite Your Spark

This week I’m joined by Becky — a medium, leadership coach, and founder of Culture Kick — and the reason I have been hounding her to be on the podcast is her energy is contagious. We talk about mothe…

00:45:43  |   Fri 20 Jun 2025
Want to Feel More Like You Again? These 9 Things Help.

Want to Feel More Like You Again? These 9 Things Help.

In this episode, I explore the 9 key pillars that support our mental health. This episode is about noticing where you're running on empty and making tiny, doable changes that will make life feel bett…

00:30:37  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
Navigating Body Image in a social media world

Navigating Body Image in a social media world


In this episode of The Imperfect Mum podcast, I’m sharing reflections from a recent family holiday, diving into the real struggles so many of us face—body image, self-acceptance, and the pressure to …

00:35:58  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
The One Thing Quietly Ruining Your Parenting Experience (and How to Let It Go)

The One Thing Quietly Ruining Your Parenting Experience (and How to Let It Go)

If you've ever caught yourself looking at another mum and thinking, “Am I doing it all wrong?” — this episode is for you.

In today’s episode of The Imperfect Mum, we’re diving into something I see all…

00:25:00  |   Fri 30 May 2025
5 Tips to create a Happy Relationships after Kids

5 Tips to create a Happy Relationships after Kids

Welcome back to The Imperfect Mum podcast.
If you’re walking the dog, stuck in traffic, cleaning the kitchen, or wrestling a fitted sheet onto the bed – I see you.

This weeks episode is for you if you…

00:28:22  |   Fri 23 May 2025
Burnout, Breakdown & Building a Life That Actually Feels Good

Burnout, Breakdown & Building a Life That Actually Feels Good

If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning all the plates—mum life, work, trying to be the best version of yourself—but underneath it all, you feel... a bit lost? Then this episode is for you.

In this w…

01:10:00  |   Fri 16 May 2025
Why Being a 'Good Enough' Mum is the Greatest Gift You Can Give

Why Being a 'Good Enough' Mum is the Greatest Gift You Can Give

In this episode of The Imperfect Mum I explore the importance of maternal mental health and the unrealistic standards of perfectionism in motherhood. I explore the power of self-compassion, the signi…

00:31:25  |   Fri 09 May 2025
Reflecting on Your Childhood to Parent with Confidence

Reflecting on Your Childhood to Parent with Confidence

In this episode of The Imperfect Mum, Natasha explores how looking back at your own childhood can help you reconnect to your intuition, heal generational wounds, and become the mum you always needed …

00:30:02  |   Fri 02 May 2025
5 Ways to Reduce Anxiety in 5 Minutes (That Actually Work)

5 Ways to Reduce Anxiety in 5 Minutes (That Actually Work)

📖 Episode Summary:

You don’t need an hour-long morning routine to calm your anxiety—you just need five intentional minutes.

In this episode, I’m sharing five simple, science-backed tools to help you re…

00:14:45  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
How do I raise resilient kids when I'm still figuring things out myself?

How do I raise resilient kids when I'm still figuring things out myself?

In this episode of The Imperfect Mum, I’m diving into one of the most important topics in both motherhood and personal healing: resilience.

If you were raised to play it safe, avoid risks, and plan fo…

00:24:20  |   Fri 11 Apr 2025
Navigating Life After Baby Loss

Navigating Life After Baby Loss

Living With Grief: A Conversation for the Days That Feel Heavy – with Kate from Gentle Footprints

If you've ever felt like you should be over a loss, but you're still quietly struggling, this episode …

00:42:53  |   Fri 04 Apr 2025
Mother’s Day & the Mental Load: How to Ask for What You Need in Motherhood & Marriage

Mother’s Day & the Mental Load: How to Ask for What You Need in Motherhood & Marriage"

This episode is for the mums who feel like Mother’s Day is more complicated than cards and flowers.

Whether you're carrying grief, trying to create a day that feels like yours, or quietly wondering wh…

00:41:12  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
Is It ADHD or Autism? Understanding Your Child’s Neurodiversity & Trusting Your Instincts with Alison from The Incremental Shift

Is It ADHD or Autism? Understanding Your Child’s Neurodiversity & Trusting Your Instincts with Alison from The Incremental Shift

In this episode of The Imperfect Mum Podcast, I chat with Alison, a Family Dynamics & Neurodiversity Strategist and founder of The Incremental Shift. With over 20 years of experience supporting neuro…

00:39:34  |   Fri 21 Mar 2025
Are you secretly a Perfectionist?

Are you secretly a Perfectionist?


In this episode, I talk about how sneaky perfectionism can be, particularly when it comes to parenting and personal growth. I also discuss the importance of embracing imperfection and how much easier…

00:30:21  |   Fri 14 Mar 2025
From Overwhelmed to Organized: A Mother’s Guide to Letting Go

From Overwhelmed to Organized: A Mother’s Guide to Letting Go

From Chaos to Calm: Decluttering, Minimalism & Motherhood with Julia 🎙

Motherhood already feels overwhelming—so why does the state of our home add even more stress?

This week on The Imperfect Mum Podca…

00:44:32  |   Fri 07 Mar 2025
Is Your Parents’ Worry About Everything Driving You Mad?

Is Your Parents’ Worry About Everything Driving You Mad?

Ever feel guilty for snapping at your parents, even though their anxiety can feel overwhelming? Me too. In this episode, I explore why our parents seem more anxious than ever, how it affects our rela…

00:42:19  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
How Do I Stop Comparing Myself to Perfect Mums?- with Dr Jo Mueller

How Do I Stop Comparing Myself to Perfect Mums?- with Dr Jo Mueller

Ever feel like you’re failing at motherhood, no matter how hard you try? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Imperfect Mum, I sit down with Dr. Jo Mueller to talk about the messy reality of pare…

00:46:17  |   Fri 21 Feb 2025
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