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A counsellor’s perspective: Do I quit journalism or maintain my marriage?

Finding a suitable balance between work and family life is such a challenge (Shutterstock)

Do I quit journalism or maintain my marriage? According to Monicah Kagori, a counseling psychologist, this is a struggle that many female journalists, and indeed other women in equally or more demanding professions, have to battle.

The misconception that society often has of women in the limelight does not help make things better.

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