Do I Let My Teen Fail?
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 191 · Duration: 00:10:49 What do you do when you know your teenager is going to want to go to college, but they aren’t responsible enough yet to do the work to get there? Especially when you know they will need a scholarship to afford it. We’ll talk about this […]
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How Can I Help Someone With Complex Trauma and Grief?
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 190 · Duration: 00:14:03 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more in this week’s podcast: How Can I Help Someone With Complex Trauma and Grief? Today we’re hearing from Denice from NYC and her question tells a very painful story that is quite long, so I’ll recap it. […]
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I Can’t Make Everyone Happy
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 189 · Duration: 00:18:43 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, I Can’t Make Everyone Happy. Today we’re hearing from René. René is from Canada, I’m not sure what province and René writes: Hi Neil, Our son just turned 18 and he has a […]
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Held Hostage By Our Son’s Suicide Threats
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 188 · Duration: 00:15:08 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Held Hostage By Our Son’s Suicide Threats. Today we’re hearing from Amanda from New York City and Amanda writes: Dear Neil, I have a 24-year-old son with bipolar disorder. He’s in treatment and […]
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Top 5 Most Popular Podcast Episodes In 2021
This week, I rounded up my most listened podcast episodes from this year. These are the episodes parents are turning to in this time of great need to find solutions to existing problems they had or new issues that have since arisen. I hope these episodes help you as they have so many others. If […]
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Am I Holding My Special Needs Kid Back?
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 187 · Duration: 00:18:43 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Am I Holding My Special Needs Kid Back? Today we’re hearing from Brenda from The Big Apple and Brenda writes: Dear Mr. Brown, My 14-year-old son is not easy to instruct, with his […]
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My Son Can’t Get Motivated
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 186 · Duration: 00:17:33 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, My Son Can’t Get Motivated. Today we’re hearing from Max of Elk Grove California and Max writes: My 16-year-old son is depressed and really struggling. He’s been online learning all year and his […]
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Too Much Teen Independence
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 185 · Duration: 00:15:06 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast: Too Much Teen Independence. Today we’re hearing from Jessica from Toronto and Jessica writes: Hi Neil, We are parents of a 17 year-old son and 20 year-old daughter. We are divorced, and our […]
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They Turned Mom Into The Family Sheriff
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 184 · Duration: 00:21:09 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast: They Turned Mom Into The Family Sheriff. Today we’re hearing from Maggie from Massachusetts and Maggie writes: I have 2 sons left at home, a 19 freshman at college and 17 Jr. in […]
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Is Our Parenting All Wrong?
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 183 · Duration: 00:20:56 Do ancient cultures know more than we do about raising happy healthy kids? We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast: Is Our Parenting All Wrong? Today I’d like to share with you some of what I learning from a book […]
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Don’t Set Your Struggling Teenager Up For Failure
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 182 · Duration: 00:16:48 What do you do when your son gets suspended only 2 weeks after starting his freshman year at school, and when he goes back, finds a new way to get himself suspended? We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Don’t […]
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A Royally Dysfunctional Family
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 181 · Duration: 00:16:37 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, A Royally Dysfunctional Family. This week Meghan and Harry’s interview with Oprah made me stop and think, not so much about the Monarchy, which I could care more or less nothing about, or […]
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