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Why some women don't feel bonded to their baby during pregnancy

My baby is due in six weeks and I still do not feel connected to her and I am worried there is something wrong with me as a mother already.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The cultural expectation of instant maternal love conflicts with her actual experience, creating shame about feelings that may be perfectly natural.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Pregnancy — the inner experience?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.