The Restless Leader alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Restless Leader (mental health, Parenting and Family dynamics). The closest matches are Philippa Perry, Kelly Corrigan Wonders and Speaking Wrong At The Right Time. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 5, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About The Restless Leader

For restless leaders curious about what's next, after a successful career following everyone else's rules. I'm a speaker, coach and podcast host fumbling my way through it myself. One thing is for sure - there is no…

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    Philippa Perry40K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication publishes personal advice columns and reader-submitted stories focused on family trauma, mental health struggles, and interpersonal conflicts. It serves an audience seeking guidance on complex emotional…

    Likely audience: parents

    3 shared topics

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    Kelly Corrigan Wonders19K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: Kelly Corrigan Wonders publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, interviews with experts and everyday people, and curated cultural lists. The publication focuses on themes of motherhood, mental health, social…

    Likely audience: policy makers

    3 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Speaking Wrong At The Right Time publishes personal essays and reflective stories centered on family dynamics, identity discovery, and marriage. The publication features a mix of narrative nonfiction and cultural…

    Likely audience: Social workers

    3 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

    The Parenting & Life Reframe offers tools and insights for navigating parenting and life's challenges with openness and curiosity. It focuses on inner growth, reframing perspectives, and developing emotion regulation…

    Likely audience: Mental health professionals

    3 shared topics

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    Think of the Children1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 10, 2026

    Parenting, education, and why it's all so f*@#ing impossible

    Likely audience: Parents of teenagers

    3 shared topics

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    XO, MU by Melissa Urban371K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Helping you navigate life with firm boundaries, a kind heart, and a just the right amount of f***s.

    Likely audience: Parents seeking work-life balance

    2 shared topics

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    Emily Ley249K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From Emily Ley — bestselling author and founder of Simplified®. Equal parts practical and thought-provoking. Family systems + motherhood + the harder questions underneath everyday life.

    Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Science of Being 193K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 7 days ago

    exploring the intersection of science, philosophy, psychology, and art within the human experience

    Likely audience: Psychology enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    The heart and science of parenting

    Likely audience: Child development professionals

    2 shared topics

  10. 10

    SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

    Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained

    Likely audience: Jewish families

    2 shared topics

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    Penelope Trunk 103K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: Penelope Trunk publishes a mix of essays on psychology, parenting, and personality types alongside occasional news analysis on legal and medical topics. The content targets readers interested in mental health, family…

    Likely audience: mental health professionals

    2 shared topics

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    Beau Society101K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    A whole lot of BS. A newsletter by Hailee Steinfeld.

    Likely audience: individuals seeking mental health strategies

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    India's most loved parenting publication and trusted by 20 million families, now in your inbox!

    Likely audience: Parents of teenagers

    2 shared topics

  14. 14

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Psychology of Relationships publishes articles analyzing relationship dynamics, dating psychology, and intergenerational trauma patterns. The content focuses on specific topics such as self-sabotage, toxic attachment…

    Likely audience: Psychology enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Too Much, Too Soon40K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Too Much, Too Soon publishes essays, interviews, and tool launches focused on parenting stress, screen time management, and digital safety for families. The publication mixes personal narratives with expert interviews…

    Likely audience: parents

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Melissa Radke's newsletter publishes a mix of personal essays on faith, family, and social dynamics alongside her co-hosted podcast episodes covering relationship advice and viral culture. The content targets an…

    Likely audience: Podcast listeners

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: The Late Plate publishes weekly essays and recipes focused on motherhood, breastfeeding support, and cooking for parents. It is a personal resource for new mothers navigating the challenges of balancing childcare with…

    Likely audience: new parents

    2 shared topics

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    BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS35K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS publishes a rotating mix of personal essays on menopause and parenting, social psychology interviews, and author features. The publication targets readers interested in mental health…

    Likely audience: people with social anxiety

    2 shared topics

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    Playing with Fire33K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: Playing with Fire publishes in-depth interviews, book promotions, and cultural commentary focused on women's health, leadership, and spirituality. The publication mixes long-form profiles with promotional content for…

    Likely audience: parents

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    Likely audience: Parents of children with autism

    2 shared topics

  21. 21
    Alphabet Soup30K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Alphabet Soup publishes essays, short stories, and poetry addressing mental health, social media dynamics, Israeli politics, and literature. The publication currently features content on the October 7 attacks, the…

    Likely audience: writers and poets

    2 shared topics

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    Life Branches29K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Life Branches publishes essays and interviews focused on midlife women's mental health, family dynamics, and the psychological challenges of caregiving. The content specifically addresses topics such as domestic labor…

    Likely audience: Women over 50 providing sole caregiving

    2 shared topics

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    Just Mary Katherine28K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

    From recent posts: Just Mary Katherine publishes a weekly column blending sharp political commentary on gun violence and human rights with personal essays on parenting, mental health, and gratitude. The publication targets readers…

    Likely audience: parents concerned about child safety

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 27 days ago

    From recent posts: Katie Crutchfield's Substack publishes a mix of personal essays on parenthood and mental health alongside music industry updates, album announcements, and tour news. The publication serves readers interested in indie…

    Likely audience: new parents

    2 shared topics

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