The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 216 · Duration: 00:34:09 Fifty Ways To Say “NO” In this episode, Neil responds to a Mom whose teen son does the minimum, treats his parents disrespectfully, won’t do a chore, and takes all his parents’ support for granted. Neil is joined by business associate and parent of young […]
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Two 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 196 · Duration: 00:16:55 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Some Problems “Slip Through The Cracks”. Today we’re hearing from Grisel from South Florida and Grisel writes: Dear Neil, I am concerned about my 16-year-old son but not sure if I am making […]
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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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Parents are facing very challenging times right now. What do you do when you’re burned out, working, and have kids learning from home? I provide some tips that can help.
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I’ve rounded up the top 5 podcast episodes listeners have been turning to during the pandemic to find solutions to existing problems they had or new issues with their teenagers and family.
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Have you let rules and restrictions fall to the wayside these past few months with your teen? The start of school is the perfect opportunity to put an end to the ongoing control battle you’re facing.
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Most teens will be spending much more time at home this school year. If you’re struggling with setting expectations, these podcast episodes can help.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we interact. How can we teach our children to unlearn what they’ve been taught in order to stay safe?
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Struggling with your teens during the current crisis? I’ve rounded up a few of my past podcast episodes that may help you navigate these difficult times.
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