by Dr. Melisa | Mar 23, 2023 | Her Changing Body, Her Moods & Mind
😂Whether you’re watching our on-demand puberty program with her from the comfort of your couch or you’re attending an in-person Girlology program offered by your local Girlologist, I want to share some insider information. There will be plenty of facts dropped and...
by Dr. Melisa | Mar 6, 2023 | Her Changing Body
It’s normal to feel anxiety rising when you look at your daughter and realize she’s moving quickly through childhood toward puberty. Maybe one of her friends is developing, or maybe she tosses out some attitude that feels unfamiliar and prickly. Or maybe, she just put...
by Dr. Melisa | Feb 22, 2023 | Her Moods & Mind
As a physician for adolescent girls and young women (and as an 80s girl who grew up feeling all the pressure to be thin) eating disorders have always been on my radar. They are common, serious, and tricky to recognize and treat. Over the years, I’ve been involved in...
by Dr. Melisa | Sep 29, 2022 | Her Changing Body, Periods
If you’ve never considered that question – I’m so sorry for even putting it in your head. Unfortunately, I hear it too often, so I want to give it a thoughtful answer. First, let me address WHY this question comes up pretty regularly: As moms, we already have plenty...
