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The Role Identity Plays Within Parenting

In this episode, Louis is joined by Dr Nanika Coor, a clinical psychologist and respectful parenting therapist at Brooklyn Parent Therapy. She helps overwhelmed parents hear a kinder inner voice and experience more mutually-respectful interactions with their children. They discuss Dr Coor’s interviews with Black mental health experts on the Project Parenthood Podcast based on raising multiracial Black children and how to raise kids with a healthy racial identity.


To explore more on this topic, visit her podcast here:

https://project-parenthood.simplecast.com/


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