Peer & Family Relationships
Help! My teen is in a toxic relationship!
Is your teen caught up in a toxic relationship and can't see how harmful it really is? The intense emotions they’re experiencing may be the most powerful they’ve ever felt, ...
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How should I talk to my kid about suicide?
Most people have thought about suicide at some point in their lives. As adults, it's very alarming to consider suicide in relation to our kids. However, it's natural to occasionally ...
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Teen Suicide – How do we talk about it with our kids?
Kent Toussaint
May 8, 2024
Peer & Family Relationships Therapy Treatment Understanding Your Teenager
For parents, there can be a lot of discomfort in talking to our kids about scary things like teen suicide and other dangers. These kinds of conversations bring up all ...
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Teens, Drugs and Toxic Relationships
Your teen is in a toxic dating relationship and abusing drugs and you feel like the two are interwoven. What do you do?
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I discovered my kid is shoplifting, what do I do now?
Finding out that your child has been shoplifting can be a stressful and nerve-wracking experience for any parent. It's important to approach the situation with calm and empathy, as being ...
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Talking to Kids: How to tell kids bad or scary news
When faced with the challenge of talking to kids about bad or scary news, it's essential to approach the situation with sensitivity and understanding
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Rejection: How to help your outcast teen.
As parents, we want to protect our children from the pain of rejection, especially during their teenage years
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Parenting Conundrums: When is it okay to spy on my teen?
View Video Transcript When is it okay to spy on your teenager? Well, let’s talk about that today on Tips on Teens. My name is Kent Toussaint. I’m a licensed ...
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How do I get my wife to go to a marriage therapist with me?
Are you worried about your struggling marriage and its impact on your family, but your spouse isn't open to seeing a marriage therapist? Your relationship with your spouse sets the ...
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Toxic Teenage Relationships: How To Parent Through It.
Kent Toussaint
November 8, 2023
Big Emotions: Anger/Sadness/Fear Peer & Family Relationships Sexuality
What do you do when your kid gets into their first toxic teenage relationship? For you as a parent this can feel like the world you know is crumbling to ...
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