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Psychiatrist Moms' Open Dialogue: How to escape perfectionism and embrace being a "good enough mom"

Psychiatrist Moms' Open Dialogue: How to escape perfectionism and embrace being a "good enough mom"

Update: 2024-05-23
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In this episode, Dr. Inna Conboy and I have an open dialogue about 

  • the impossible standards of perfectionism in parenting
  • how social media expediated parenting burden
  • how to embrace the concept of "Good enough mom"
  • the benefits of not being perfect
  • how to find your "style" in parenting
  • what to do when you mess up in your family

This episode is a perfect example of the vulnerable human connection... which is what we all need and want! I hope you find some encouragement today that you are not alone!

Inna Conboy, M.D. (she/her/hers) is a Board Certified Psychiatrist who specializes
in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and medication management. Dr. Conboy’s
treatment philosophy centers around an empathic view of the person as a whole and
explores the patient’s past and present to understand his/her/their current
thoughts and feelings. As a person attains a deeper understanding of self, this
awareness may help with his/her/their life struggles.
Dr. Conboy graduated from New Jersey Medical School, NJ, and completed
psychiatry residency at Temple University, PA. In addition, she was trained in
psychodynamic psychotherapy at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. Dr.
Conboy was a recipient of various teaching awards and certificates and has been
teaching psychiatry to La Salle University and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine medical, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant students. She has given
lectures to psychiatry and psychology professionals in various topics, including
psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, emotional intelligence, and the use of
mindfulness meditation in psychiatry. Dr. Conboy’s greatest love is her family. She resides in Pennsylvania with her husband, two young daughters, two dogs, and a cat.


https://www.conboypsychiatryllc.com/

#parenting #perfectionism #authentic #humanconnection #mentalhealth #freedom

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Psychiatrist Moms' Open Dialogue: How to escape perfectionism and embrace being a "good enough mom"

Psychiatrist Moms' Open Dialogue: How to escape perfectionism and embrace being a "good enough mom"

Dr. Uejin Kim