“Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday.
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Lisa and Reena dive deep into the essential tools every parent needs to raise healthy, resilient teenagers—especially in today’s rapidly evolving world. Drawing from her updated book Untangled, Lisa shares invaluable insights on the most common parenting struggles, from navigating the challenges of modern technology and social media to managing peer relationships and ensuring your teen's well-being.
Dr. Lisa explores how to identify what's normal and when to seek help, giving you clarity on navigating your teen’s turbulent years. With the new edition of Untangled addressing challenges including social media algorithms, vaping, and rising mental health concerns, Lisa provides a timely and necessary update to help parents understand today’s risks and how to manage them.
Whether you're feeling isolated as you raise your teen or unsure about how to handle the complexities of modern parenting, this episode is packed with wisdom, practical tips, and a lot of heart to help parents to gain the confidence and clarity they need to navigate the rollercoaster of raising a teen. Remember, you’re not alone in this journey.
The e-book of the revised edition is available NOW! The paperback version of the revised edition will be available soon.
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Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens 
