Feb 20 2023 54 mins
Hey y'all hey! We are back for the new year. We can’t wait to share our new experiences with everyone. On this episode of “Confessions of Melanated Docs” we talk with Dr. Morgan Price about motherhood, family structure, and being a young professional. Family structure can look different for many individuals especially now. On this episode, we have an honest discussion about how Dr. Price navigates this new era in her life all while being a Boss! Please listen and let us know what you think.
01:41 Introduction of Dr. Morgan Price
04:28 Why did Dr. Price decide to become a dentist and who helped sparked the interest
06:56 How is dentistry different from her early exposure vs. now being a dentist
09:11 What Surprised her the most about dentistry
09:40 Leadership roles as a dentist
10:48 Being in leadership while being young and melanated
12:30 Roadblocks while being in a leadership position
14:22 Will sexism and ageism ever change?
16:46 Ageism dissected
18:30 Being a new Mom as a professional
19:17 Fed is Best
20:51 Mommy Guilty and managing body changes
23:00 Cabbages and breasts
24:25 Waiting to become a mother
26:37 Do you loose a part of yourself to become a mother?
28:12 Being a single mom
30:15 Single mothers by choice
34:19 Changes in the family structure
36:30 Navigating different roles in life
37:31 What would you rather?
43:47 What’s next to accomplish
46:07 Confession time