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 …
Parenting: Female College Students, Sex & Magazines
A 2012 study published in the Psychology of Women Quarterly found that when young college women (many of whom are still technically …
5 Things Teens Love About Their Parents
Today I am going to fill you in on some of the many reasons that your teens love you. So, here, in …
Parenting Teens Expert Review: HBO’s Girls Season 2 Week 5
This episode was the most complicated yet. Hanna the star of the show hooks up with an older separated man who seems …