Carry My Strength was written to share my knowledge and validation, empowering parents and families to thrive.

“Like a warm, supportive hug, Dr. Raphael’s book offers new parents an invaluable guide not only to succeed in their new role but also to enjoy it.”

MICHAELEEN DOUCLEFF, Ph.D., New York Times best selling author of Hunt, Gather, Parent and Dopamine Kids

Debbie Raphael, M.D. is the physician author of Carry My Strength. A double board-certified child and adult psychiatrist in practice nearly twenty years and parent to now-teenage boys, she applies her deep emotional understanding to real-life parenthood crucial in today’s world.