Divorce can lead to a substantial change and transition in an individual's life, which can alter and affect their mental health. For womxn, divorce can mean multiple things- the way it is interpreted and experienced is not only influenced by psychological and personal factors, but also by the social environment of the individual. To delve into the impact of divorce on womxn's mental health, we spoke to Ms Sarayu Chandrashekar- a Systematic Marriage and Family Therapist based in Bangalore. Tune in to know more! -- Link to Research Paper: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13674676.2020.1856057   -- Other resources/references cited through the episode: https://theprint.in/talk-point/does-indias-low-rank-on-global-divorce-rate-indexes-mean-happy-marriages-or-social-pressure/187180/  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10502556.2019.1586226  https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Cultural_Psychology/NlryDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0  https://www.dailyo.in/variety/india-has-the-lowest-divorce-rate-in-the-world-5-reasons-why-its-not-a-good-thing/story/1/29213.html  -- Naari-tives is a podcast produced by Maathr: An Initiative for Maternal Mental Health. Co-founded by Shweta Sunil and Preeti Kodancha, it focuses on understanding women's mental health in India. Through this podcast, we're hoping to engage in conversation and interact with people and spaces across the country, to supplement theoretical knowledge with perspective and experience. Each episode will be focused on understanding different aspects of women's mental health, and we're looking forward to an insightful and interesting journey with all of you while opening the platform up for research, discussions and more questions! -- Website: https://maathrmaternalmh.wixsite.com/website Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/maathr_mmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maathr_mmh/ Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Maathr-Maternal-Mental-Health LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maathr-maternal-mental-health