Struggle with communicating effectively with your teen? Discover the DEAR MAN technique in our latest blog post. Learn how to express concerns, set boundaries, and negotiate with empathy and confidence. Transform your relationship with your teenager today with actionable steps and real-world examples.
Cultivating a Non-Judgmental Approach: Observing and Describing for Parents and Teens
Explore how Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, specifically observing and describing, can transform parent-teen relationships by promoting non-judgmental communication and understanding. Learn strategies to observe without judgment, describe emotions and behaviors accurately, and navigate emotional triggers effectively for a more compassionate family dynamic.
Why Parents Should Seek Help Alongside Their Teens
This blog explores the critical importance of parents seeking help alongside their teens. It delves into the concept of parental willfulness, its impact on teens, the struggles parents face, and the benefits of concurrent support. The blog provides practical steps for parents and emphasizes the significance of collaborative and proactive approaches in parenting for the well-being of the entire family.
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Mastering Uncertainty: Using the DBT Cope Ahead Skill to Conquer Exam Anxiety
Prepare for big exams with the DBT Cope Ahead skill. Identify the challenging situation, check the facts, name emotions and actions, choose coping strategies, imagine the scenario, rehearse effective coping, address fears, and practice relaxation. Boost confidence and success by proactively managing anxiety and uncertainty. Practice and preparation are key to mastering this valuable tool.