A few years ago I worked with a 9th grade boy who, quite frankly, pushed my buttons. He was rude and offensive, and I really
I’ve recently realized that many of the young men I see are challenged by similar issues: having adult relationships with their parents and siblings, navigating
First, I want to apologize for the email you received yesterday. It was a technical glitch on my end. Let’s hope this one reaches you
Not long ago, I got a call from the parents of two adolescent girls. They were concerned because their younger daughter’s grades had slipped significantly
A few years ago I worked with a 9th grade boy who, quite frankly, pushed my buttons. He was rude and offensive, and I really
Even had a serious conversation and felt like your teenager was staring right through you and had tuned-you-out? Probably 100% of parents of teenagers feel
There was a time in high school that we didn’t have a typewriter (yes, I’m that old!) at home. Conveniently, one of my best friends
Think about it, we adults all have secrets. Maybe we were abused as kids or our parents were alcoholics. Maybe we like to dabble in
In my last entry, “Get out of my room,” I shared my thoughts on teens’ need for time alone in their rooms. I encouraged parents
You & Your Teen Helping younger teens to cope when siblings leave for college By STEVE DEBENEDETTI-EMANUEL Land Park News columnist steve@rivercitycounseling.com In my last
