The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 197 · Duration: 00:15:18 Therapists come at their craft from two different directions. No one’s talking about it, but parents do too. We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, What Do Therapists And Parents Have In Common? In my current issue of the Psychotherapy […]
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Some Problems “Slip Through the Cracks”
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 […]
Continue readingShould I Be Concerned About My Son’s Lack Of Interests?
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 195 · Duration: 00:16:15 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more on this week’s podcast, Should I Be Concerned About My Son’s Lack Of Interests? Today we’re hearing from Nikita from Mumbai, India. And Nikita writes: Hi Neil, I came across your website while searching for the […]
Continue readingShould I Help or Leave My Husband?
The Healthy Family Connections Podcast Episode 194 · Duration: 00:21:11 We’ll talk about this and a whole lot more in this week’s podcast: Should I help or Leave My Husband? Today we’re hearing from Sharon of Effingham, England and Sharon writes: Hi Neil, I love your show and listen to it often, sometimes by myself and […]
Continue readingI 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 […]
Continue readingThey 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 […]
Continue readingThe Therapist Says To “Back Off.” Should I?
Your therapist recommends “backing off” your teenager. What do you do? Backing off is rarely the answer. I offer advice on what to do instead.
Continue readingIs ‘Better’ Good Enough? What Comes After the Control Battle Ends
You’ve done great work with your teen and they’ve shown growth. But there are still some areas that improvement. How can you continue to help them and lead them on the right path? Learn how in this episode.
Continue readingGet Off This Enablement Train
Young adult enablement is an issue many families face. But how can you help when it’s your stepchild who is causing tension with your spouse? I provide some guidance that can help.
Continue reading“Give” Your Teenager The Joy of Success
As parents, it’s fantastic to provide support to your child throughout their life. But at some point, your teen needs to manage their own responsibilities. Learn how you can guide them.
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