Great Dads Are Made, Not Born: The Neuroscience of Fatherhood

Great Dads Are Made, Not Born: The Neuroscience of Fatherhood

July 7, 2026 · 32 min · Episode 268

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Dr. Becky and Dr. Darby Saxbe discuss the brain plasticity of new fatherhood and the challenges faced by new dads.

Dr. Becky and Dr. Darby Saxbe get into the brain plasticity of new parenthood, and why the awkwardness of new fatherhood isn't a signal that you're wrong for the role.

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Guest: Dr. Darby Saxbe

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