Jeff Jones
Jeff Jones
60: Parenting a Struggling Kid: Acceptance and the Role of Connection with Brooks Witter
60: Parenting a Struggling Kid: Acceptance and the Role of Connection with Brooks Witter
60: Parenting a Struggling Kid: Acceptance and the Role of Connection with Brooks Witter
Wednesday 25th September 2019
Brooks Witter shares wisdom on parenting struggling teens in 'Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery', emphasizing connection and acceptance.
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Guiding Teens Through Turbulence: Brooks Witter's Wisdom on Connection and Acceptance
If the parent can't spend minutes refraining from criticism and scrutiny, then the parent has a lot of work to do, because the kid is not going to want to sit at a table and have a meal with inquisitors.
Feeling lost as a parent when your teen seems to be spiraling out of control? Brooks Witter knows that struggle all too well. In this episode of 'Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery', he dives deep into the chaos of raising adolescents, offering heartfelt advice and practical tips for parents grappling with their kids' turbulent teenage years. Brooks, a seasoned counselor and coach, stresses the vital role of connection and acceptance in navigating these rough waters.
He believes that when parents take time to care for themselves, they can better support their children through these challenging times. From dealing with anxiety to handling risky behaviors, Brooks provides a roadmap for transforming parent-child relationships. His approach is all about compassionate inquiry and effective interventions, aiming to help teens connect with their own well-being and creativity.
Whether your child is facing addiction or just the everyday struggles of growing up, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement to help you guide them towards a brighter future.