Parenting Teenage Girls: Interview with Lisa Damour, Ph.D.
Update April 4, 2017: Untangled has been released in paperback . [Episode 102] Today's episode of the Social Work Podcast tackles one of the most difficult developmental stages in the parent-child relationship: adolescence. If you’re a long-time listener of the podcast, you know that I’ve spent most of my professional career working with or doing research on adolescents. Like most clinicians I have more experience with adolescents when things are going wrong in their lives than when they are going right. And as a parent, I can tell you that I seem to be much more clued into when things are going wrong than things are going right. Like earlier this afternoon… no, I’m just kidding, I wouldn’t do that to you. What I will do is introduce my guest. Dr. Lisa Damour ( @LDamour ), clinician, researcher, professor, parent, writer of the Adolescence column for the New York Times’ Motherlode blog , and most importantly for today’s episode, Dr. Damour is the author of Untangled: Guiding teen...