“How do I best support my child through this?” As a therapist who works primarily with adolescents and parents, I hear this question nearly every week. “Am I overstepping?” “How do I know I’m doing the right thing?” “What if I’m not doing enough?” If…
Why choosing—even through doubt and fear—is the foundation of a meaningful life. “I don’t know yet,” my high school senior said last night when I asked which college he has chosen. College Decision Day is May 1. He’s got two days to decide. The college…
Adolescence is a critical life stage. In fact, during ages 11-20, the foundation for who your child will become is laid out. It is your responsibility as a parent to guide your teen through the turbulent tides of adolescence and guide them onto the shores…
Watching your child endure bullying and harassment from their peers is a difficult and painful experience for most parents. We want our children to be happy and healthy, and when they hurt, we hurt. Whether they’re at school or just looking at Snapchat on their…