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10. Is Your Emotional Teen Driving You Crazy?
10. Is Your Emotional Teen Driving You Crazy?
10. Is Your Emotional Teen Driving You Crazy?
Monday 1st November 2021
Heidi Mortenson offers 10 tips for fostering a healthy, Godly connection with your emotional teen in 'Strong Tower Mental Health'.
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Having one-on-one time where you look at them in the eye and connect is absolutely essential for a valuable and trusted relationship.
Dealing with an emotional teenager can feel like riding a rollercoaster, but it doesn't have to be a wild ride all the time. In this episode of 'Strong Tower Mental Health', licensed therapist Heidi Mortenson offers practical advice on how to foster a healthy, Godly connection with your teen. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your teen's mood swings or struggled to communicate effectively, this episode is a must-listen.
Heidi breaks down 10 actionable strategies that parents can use to understand and connect with their teens better. From setting aside one-on-one time to looking them in the eye during conversations, these tips are designed to build trust and open lines of communication. Heidi also touches on the importance of understanding that teens aren't just mini-adults or big toddlers—they have unique needs that require patience and empathy.
She dives into serious topics like depression, anxiety, and addiction, offering insights on how to address these issues within the framework of a Godly relationship. Whether it's limiting cell phone usage or having those tough conversations about life, Heidi's guidance is both compassionate and practical. Tune in to learn how to create a more harmonious household and support your teen through their emotional ups and downs.