The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 270 · Duration: 00:22:01 In this episode, Neil explains and offers examples of the most essential elements necessary to help teenagers change out of chronic under-performace due to a variety of causes. Is your teenager under functioning because of anxiety, depression, ADHD, hyper-sensitivity, oppositional behavior, learning differences or other neural […]
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Try Going on Strike: ADHD Youth and Managing Responsibilities
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 262 · Duration: 00:11:00 Have things ever gotten to place with your teenager where you are not only worried but worn-out? We’ll talk about what to do about that and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Try Going on Strike! And here’s our question. Dear Neil, Our now […]
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The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 215 · Duration: 00:29:07 Should We Fund Our Young Adult’s Business Idea? In this episode, Neil responds to a Mom who’s 22 year old daughter is living at home and wants her parents to fund her idea to start a food truck business. Mom is very frustrated with her daughter’s […]
Continue readingTwo Things A Youth and Family Therapist Needs To Do
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 214 · Duration: 00:20:10 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Two Things A Youth and Family Therapist Needs To Do. Today we’re hearing from Maddy from St. Louis, Missouri and Maddy writes: Dear Neil, We’ve been struggling with our 14-year-old son, who avoids […]
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The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 208 · Duration: 00:20:20 Well here’s an interesting dilemma. We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Unlocking The Secrets Of The Talk. Today we’re hearing from Cindy from Coral Springs, Florida and Cindy writes: Dear Neil, We have a 12-year-old son who does reasonably […]
Continue readingGuilt Or Resentment – Choose Your Poison
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 199 · Duration: 00:20:17 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Guilt Or Resentment-Choose Your Poison. Today we’re hearing from Jenny from Thousand Oaks, California and Jenny writes: Dear Neil, I feel like my daughter puts me in a no-win situation. She’s ridden horses […]
Continue readingIs It ADHD or Is It Bad Behavior?
How is a parent to know when to deal with their son or daughter’s behavior as a function of their ADHD, or when it is simply bad behavior?
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