Mom Burnout, Self-Doubt & Career Transitions | Liz Bakshi

Mom Burnout, Self-Doubt & Career Transitions | Liz Bakshi

From Pulling Threads, Weaving Authenticity by Leslie Mathews

March 24, 2026 · 1h 7m

About this episode

Liz Bakshi discusses the challenges of mom burnout and self-doubt while navigating career transitions.

Burnt out, stuck & scared to make a move? LCSW + Women’s Empowerment Coach Liz Bakshi gets real about mom burnout, self-doubt, and what it actually takes for professional mothers to stop putting themselves last.✨ WORK WITH LIZ BAKSHI📲 Instagram: @lizbakshicoaching👥 Free Facebook Community for Working Moms: Facebook.com/groups/LizBakshiCoaching📅 Book a Free Consult Call: https://calendly.com/liz-lizbakshicoaching/30minABOUT THIS EPISODELiz Bakshi knows the burnout spiral from the inside. She was directing a foster care program in New York City when COVID hit — her toddler on the other side of the door while she managed crisis after crisis. Her story of slow-building burnout, the fear of making a change, and ultimately building a coaching practice from her lived experience will resonate deeply with any woman who has ever felt like she was holding everything together for everyone — except herself.IN THIS EPISODE:🔸 What burnout actually feels like from the inside — and why it builds slowly before it breaks open🔸 What keeps working moms stuck: fear, negative self-talk & generational messages about "soldiering on"🔸 Therapy vs. coaching — what’s the real difference, and…

People in this episode

Host: LESLIE

Guest: Liz Bakshi

Topics covered

  • mom burnout
  • self-doubt
  • career transitions
  • women's empowerment
  • mental health

Keywords

  • coaching
  • therapy
  • self-care
  • boundaries
  • identity shifts

Mentioned in this episode

Products: coaching services, Facebook community

Places: New York City

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