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Is My Teenager Depressed? How Parents Can Recognize the Signs and Get Help

View Video Transcript If you’ve been watching your teenager pull away from everyone and everything they used to care about, and that quiet, nagging worry in the back of your mind is getting louder, I want to start by saying this. You are not overreacting, and you are not alone. What you’re describing is one […]

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How to Help Your Teenager Through a Breakup: A Parent’s Guide

View Video Transcript So your teenage son has had his first heartbreak. How do you help him through this? Well,let’s talk about that today on tips on teens. My name is Kent Toussaint. I’m a licensed marriageand family therapist, and I specialize in helping kids, teens and families to live happierlives. I lead two organizations

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My Teen Is Jealous and Possessive in Her Relationship. What’s Really Going On?

View Video Transcript How do you help your teen daughter with this obsessive jealousy she has for her boyfriend? Well, that’s what we’re talking about today on Tips on Teens. My name is Kent Toussaint. I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist and I specialize in helping kids, teens, and families to live happier lives.

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My Teen Is in an Abusive Relationship: What Parents Need to Know

View Video Transcript Oh no, your teenage son’s girlfriend is toxic and you told him that. What are you going to do?Well, let’s talk about that today on Tips on Teens. My name is Kent Toussaint. I’m a licensedmarriage and family therapist and I specialize in helping kids, teens, and families to livehappier lives. If

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How Do You Know When Your Teen Is Done With Therapy? | Teen Therapy Center

View Video Transcript How Do You Know When Your Teen Is Done With Therapy? A conversation with Kent Toussaint, LMFT and Jill Axel, AMFT Kent Toussaint and Jill Axel, therapists at Teen Therapy Center, discuss one of the questions parents ask most: how do you actually know when therapy has run its course? They cover

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How to Find the Right Therapist for Your Child or Teen | Teen Therapy Center

View Video Transcript Finding the Right Therapist for Your Kid A conversation with Kent Toussaint, LMFT and Jill Axel, AMFT Kent Toussaint and Jill Axel, therapists at Teen Therapy Center, sat down to walk parents through everything they need to know about getting their child or teen into therapy, from recognizing the signs, to finding

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How to Tell Your Teen You’re Getting a Divorce Without Making It Worse

View Video Transcript You had to make the decision. You’re getting divorced. It was a tough decision, but maybe the best decision you can make. How do you tell your kids about it? Well, we’re gonna talk about some steps to think about and tell your kids about your impending divorce. Hi, my name is

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How to Set Healthy Screen Time Boundaries for Kids and Teens | Teen Therapy Center

View Video Transcript 12/20/2024 how to make boundaries around screen time 00:00:02    Speaker 2 Oh, hi, we’re talking about screens. I was just distracted by mine. You may find that you are distracted by yours sometimes, and especially your kids are distracted by their screens. Well, we’re talking about screen use. Every parent’s got to

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How to Support Your Neurodivergent Teen: A Parent’s Guide for 2e Families

Parenting a neurodivergent or twice-exceptional (2e) teen can feel overwhelming—especially when traditional parenting advice doesn’t fit your child’s needs. One of the most important shifts parents can make is moving away from a deficit-based mindset and leaning into their child’s strengths instead.

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