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Katie Reilly

Freelance writer

Katie C. Reilly is a freelance journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as a mom to two daughters and a Bernedoodle. Her writing focuses on women’s health, mental health, and parenting and has appeared in the Washington Post, the New York Times Magazine, and Elle, among other publications. She is currently working on a book about the aftermath of grief that lingers many years after the loss of a loved one.

Latest articles by Katie Reilly

Mothers and daughters fight— but it doesn’t have to be the end of the world
Parenting

How to handle tension in the teen years without ruining your relationship.

By Katie Reilly
How to handle an overload of grief
Even Better

When losses stack up, how are you supposed to manage?

By Katie Reilly