103. What Mother's Day actually looks like when you're navigating post-separation abuse - and what to do with it

The Post-Separation Abuse Podcast · May 7, 2026 · 53m · transcript

This Mother's Day episode is for every mother who knows the day might be complicated.

For the mothers without orders, whose former partners simply deny contact on Mother's Day. For the mothers who get a few hours - children dropped in the morning, collected later that same day, no unhurried time for the burnt toast or the homemade card.

For the mothers whose former partners will withhold the children; yet again prioritising themselves and their own desire for revenge over the needs and rights of their children.

For the mothers whose children are refusing to spend time with them, and who carry…