“I'm going to have a baby!” you tell people. Exciting, daunting, overwhelming… These are all normal ways for a mom-to-be to feel.
But when there's no “we” in the equation, you may also feel isolated and out of touch with your coupled-up preggie friends.
“The pressure of having all the responsibility fall on you can be massive and there may be an element of perceived stigma for being a single mom,” says Sally Baker, a social worker in private practice. Guilt, regret, anger against the child's father, financial worries, concerns about what you will tell your child one day – these are all sentiments you may
