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    Parenting Done Differently Episode 12: Intersectionality and Parenting
    (2023-01-09) Aunos, Marjorie; Pacheco, Laura
    In episode 12, Laura Pacheco brings forward the importance of understanding a family's culture to better understand their experience, goals and aspirations and know how to best support them. She speaks briefly about Tim and Wendy Booth's legacy and how they influenced her way of conducting research and practice. Dr. Laura Pacheco is an assistant professor in the School of Social Work and Memorial University and adjunct professor at McGill University’s school of social work. Her current projects are related to how mothers with intellectual disabilities are negatively constructed and treated within the child welfare court system and workers’ needs in supporting parents with intellectual disabilities in order to build systems capacity.