Teen Girls & The Thigh Gap
Apparently many of our teen girls are being affected by a trend toward getting skinny enough to have a gap between their …
Parenting Teens: Cell Phones & Teen Anxiety
I have been thinking a lot about teens and their cell phones lately. I have observed many groups of teens hanging around …
Raising Teens: Jennifer Lawrence & Our Teens
The 22 year old actress Jennifer Lawrence who was in both The Hunger Games and Silver Linings Playbook is very likely to …
Parenting: Teens & Helicopter Parents
To all of the parents out there who are micro-managing your teens’ lives I want to suggest that you back off a …
Parenting Teenagers: Teens & TV
According to new research from the University of Otago in new Zealand individuals who watch a lot of television as children and …
Raising Teens: Depressed Dads & Teen Boys
There seems to me to be an overwhelming emphasis on how mothers’ mental health affects their children and teens with a lack …
Young Teens & Sexy Underwear
I have noticed a trend among retailers to target your young teen daughters -middle school age- to start buying sexy and sexier …
Parents, High School Seniors & Stress
Today we are going to discuss a very important topic; raising teens during their senior year of high school and helping your …
Raising Teenagers: Teen Sex, Birth Control…What About STD Protection?
as we continue the discussion of all things related to raising teenagers and their sexuality. You certainly don’t want to miss any part …
Parenting & Favorite Kids
You know that I have worked with hundreds of teens over the years. I talk to them in therapy sessions. I travel and …
Raising Teenagers: Sleep Texting
There has been talk this week of our teens getting involved in a new trend referred to as “sleep texting.” There hasn’t …
Teens, Facebook & Embarrassing Photos
To what this father asked me so that we can come up with some answers together. I really need your help and …
Raising Teens: Generation Y & Stress
The millennia’s also known as Generation Y typically refer to Americans between the ages of 18-the early 30′s. Many of our older …
Raising Teenagers: Teens, Body Image & The Thigh Gap
Apparently, there is a new trend among teen girls to have a gap between their thighs. Apparently, they want to be as …
Teens, Love & Valentine’s Day
Some of our teens will be getting Valentine’s Day cards and gifts from admirers and others will feel dreadfully left out. Valentine’s …