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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 58 MIN

Ep. 2: "Harder Than Being a War Reporter"-Becky Diamond on Raising a Son with Long Covid

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Becky Diamond is the mom of a son with Long COVID. In this conversation, she talks about the reality of isolation, the ongoing work of advocating for her teen, and what it means to be a "good mother" in impossible circumstances. Becky Diamond is an adjunct professor for NYU, a contributing writer to Psychology Today, and a former war reporter. You can find her articles here:  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/becky-diamond

Becky Diamond is the mom of a son with Long COVID. In this conversation, she talks about the reality of isolation, the ongoing work of advocating for her teen, and what it means to be a "good mother" in impossible circumstances. Becky Diamond is an adjunct professor for NYU, a contributing writer to Psychology Today, and a former war reporter. You can find her articles here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/becky-diamond

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