Connect & Communicate with Your Teenager: In Person Workshop

One truth in parenting is uncontested:  strong communication and connection with your teenager is fundamental to their healthy development, your effectiveness as a guide, and a mutually trusting, loving relationship. Through this workshop you will gain valuable insight, perspective, and fresh energy for strengthening your bond with your teen. Sessions focus on:

Gain empathy and insight by learning about teenage brain development, impulsivity, decision making capability, stress response, and resilience. Juxtaposed against the realities of the teenage world such as social media, school pressure and peer pressure, we’ll explore the situations you are currently encountering and dealing with at home.1. Understanding Your Teenager.  

Explore what you can and can’t influence. In the areas you CAN influence, we’ll discuss HOW to apply that influence. Connection to one’s own values and taking every opportunity to role-model them is part of the work here.2. Parental Power – What is Your Role?

We’ll…