The Times of India

What is mom guilt? Psychologists explain the silent feeling millions of mothers experience every day

They linger, quietly replaying in the mind long after everyone else has moved on. Psychologists call this mom guilt: A deeply personal yet remarkably common emotional experience that affects mothers across cultures, careers and parenting styles. It isn't a medical diagnosis, but experts say it has become one of the most widespread emotional challenges of modern motherhood. Here's what psychologists want people to understand about it.