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Closeness and Distance
I'm sitting close to five wild horses on Wild Horse Island in Montana on my last day of a joyous summer vacation. The horses are almost...

Jessica Sorci
Jul 73 min read


A Ketamine Journey for Moms
This past weekend, my colleague Julia Pinsky , LMFT and I held a Group KAP (ketamine-assisted psychotherapy) for Moms gathering here in...

Jessica Sorci
May 214 min read


Moms on Drugs?
For the past couple of years I've been hearing a lot about psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, and I just haven't been interested. I grew...

Jessica Sorci
Feb 145 min read


Goodbye Parker
We buried my little dog Parker in the backyard yesterday. He was 19 years old, deaf and blind and no longer able to stand up on his own....

Jessica Sorci
Feb 23 min read


Your Mom Parts don't need to be normal
Santa Cruz, CA at sunset, where many Mom Parts in distress seek solace. Today I heard a highly respected maternal mental health expert...

Jessica Sorci
Jan 243 min read


Ode to Mediocrity
I can't try to look good anymore. I can't worry about the mistakes I just made: the words that wouldn't come, the notes I couldn't quite...

Jessica Sorci
Jan 141 min read


Meet Heloise
Heloise has been here all along. I remember feeling her spirit when I was very small, as a fiery outrage that fueled me when I screamed...

Jessica Tomich Sorci
Nov 30, 20243 min read


I'm not here to be liked.
Something has been aching so uncomfortably in me. I took my ache out for a walk in the woods and listened. Here’s what I learned: Your...

Jessica Tomich Sorci
Nov 17, 20242 min read


Mothers are Leaders
When we are raised with a harsh authoritarian parent, we adapt. Adaptation means that our own parts come to expect harshness and...

Jessica Tomich Sorci
Nov 8, 20243 min read
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