Struggling with Parenting

Struggling with Parenting

The Pink Couch Confessionals by John Driggs
E2
Feb 18, 2025
12:57

Episode notes

In this episode, River confesses how she sometimes feels like she is failing at parenting. She expresses her worry about how trauma from our children's earliest years may affect them as adults. She also expresses that she feels her depression sometimes disconnects her from our kids. Together, John and River explore how we, as parents, can hold ourselves with compassion when we feel uninspired, disconnected, or unfit to parent our children.

Keywords

parenting
depression and parenting
compassion and parenting