Available now! You’ll Bounce Right Back: The Motherhood Myths That Fail Us and the Tools We Need Instead

Discover the truths of motherhood no one talks about and equip yourself with tangible tools to navigate this radical life transformation.

In You’ll Bounce Right Back, licensed marriage and family therapist Andrea S. Knox debunks ten motherhood myths- social stories showing only the side of motherhood that is natural, beautiful, and blissful.

Through sharing her own parenthood experiences, stories from her therapy office, interviews with experts, research, and insight from over 120 moms, she offers a path to discovering motherhood that is authentic, empowered, informed, and supportive of a mother’s needs and values.

Why you should read it and why I wrote it

What people are saying:

  • "Knox is a gifted narrator who frames the transition to motherhood as a multidimensional process, giving several compelling examples from her own experience to guide and inform readers. Her approach is refreshing, non-patronizing and encouraging."

    BookLife Prize

  • "An invaluably cleareyed assessment of the real truths of motherhood."

    Kirkus Reviews

  • “Andrea Knox has captured the essence of motherhood, its challenges, and pervasive myths, in her well written, insightful, and pragmatic book.”

    Jane Honikman, M.S., author, parental support advocate and founder of Postpartum Support International

  • "You'll Bounce Right Back is a book that our society has been needing for decades! It breaks the silence of the trials new mothers can face while providing helpful re-frames, easy to implement tools and exercises, to help moms on their journey of motherhood. Essential for any mom to be, new mom or mom supporter!"

    Kimberly Panganiban, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Gottman Couples Therapist

  • "Knox masterfully unveils the unfiltered truth of motherhood, shedding light on the myths that have held women captive for generations. Her empowering narrative, filled with wisdom and compassion, provides an essential roadmap for mothers and their support systems. A must-read for every expecting and new mom."

    Gabriela Zolli, Author of Death at The Oleander

  • “Refreshing, empowering, and liberating. Knox’s supportive words and non-shaming messages will engage and encourage mamas in a way that has never been done before. If you are looking to feel more grounded, prepared, and whole, this book is for you."

    Devon DuBois, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and ICEEFT Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist