Delving Into Dad Brain with Dr. Darby Saxbe

On this week's episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Dr. Darby Saxbe, a clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Southern California who is known for her research on the neurobiological underpinnings of the transition to parenthood. She is also the author of the book, Dad Brain: The New Science of Fatherhood and How it Shapes Men's Lives. Tune in as they discuss exactly what "Dad Brain" is and how quality relationships affect the brain.   Additional Resources Darby Saxbe's Website Understand Neurological Risks and How to Protect Your Brain During and After Pregnancy When Being Tired Isn't Normal: Understanding Extreme Sleepiness and Sleep Disorders   Related Episodes of Brain & Life Podcast Jessie Owen on Advocacy, Awareness, and Parenting Parenting and Writing While Disabled with Jessica Slice   We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? ·       Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 ·       Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org   Social Media Guests: Darby Saxbe @darbysaxbephd Hosts: <span style= "font-si