Claire Nicogossian, Psy.D

Hi, I am Dr. Claire, a licensed clinical psychologist with 20 years of clinical experience as a therapist. I am also a mom to four girls and a writer with a self-growth book for moms currently in process. My websites are www.MomsWellBeing.com and DrClaireNicogossian.com. I am passionate about helping moms take care of themselves, so they can enjoy and cope with the demands of motherhood. I also have a podcast, In-Session with Dr. Claire.

Miscarriage & Loss

What to say to someone experiencing pregnancy loss—and what not to say

“I feel so sad, and I can’t imagine what you are feeling.”

Miscarriage & Loss

What is a rainbow baby? What to know about being pregnant after a pregnancy loss

You are not alone—and you will get through this.

Parenting

How to be a good mom: Ditch perfectionism and embrace being ‘good enough’

Your child needs you—a healthy version of you—not a perfect you.

Life

The phrases I will never say as a mom

Never. Ever. Not once.

Life

My son was never born, but he’s with our family everyday

Finding a way to honor him has brought healing and meaning to my life in ways I could never have imagined