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Impossible Parenting: Creating a New Culture of Mental Health for Parents
Written by Olivia Scobie
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This roadmap for child rearing provides practical solutions for parents who find themselves pushing beyond their capacity to meet impossible standards.
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Olivia Scobie
Olivia Scobie is a social work counsellor and educator who specializes in perinatal mood, birth trauma, and parental mental health. She lives in Toronto.
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