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This Mother’s Day, Research Offers a New Way to See the Support Mothers Need
NEW YORK, May 5, 2026 / Associated Press The Mother's Socioemotional Support Circle helps identify the people surrounding a mother who can provide emotional and practical support. Photo licensed via Magnific. As Mother’s Day approaches, research led by Martha G. Welch, MD highlights a critical but often overlooked factor in maternal well-being: the strength of a mother’s support system and a tool for making support visible. A study published in Acta Psychologica and available
The Welch Center
May 73 min read
From Lab to Living Room: New Nonprofit Helps Families Deepen Emotional Connection at Home
Press Release: July 10, 2024 NEW YORK, NY — After decades of groundbreaking research on emotional health and parent-child relationships,...
The Welch Center
Jul 26, 20253 min read
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