Balancing Law & Motherhood: Barrister Creanna Dodson on Career, Pressure & Family Life

How do you balance motherhood with a career in criminal and family law? In this episode of Milk & Mummies, Raychel speaks with barrister Creanna Dodson about her journey from social work to the courtroom — and how becoming a mother reshaped her perspective on ambition, pressure and purpose. We explore: Motherhood and high-pressure careers Family law and care proceedings Emotional resilience in demanding roles Running a care organisation as a mum Guilt, identity and balance An honest and empowering conversation for working mothers and women building meaningful careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices