We're All Here for a Reason
Parenting Today's Teens
07/19/22
•22m
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So many teens battle depression and other mental health issues, and as parents, it's extremely important to be able to identify cries for help when your teen is in a dark place. In this episode, Mark Gregston has conversations with both current and former Heartlight teens, including a brave young woman who is recovering from injuries caused by a suicide attempt. Tune in to hear her powerful story of finding hope for her future!
If you have a teen that is struggling with self-harm, please check out Mark's free e-book, "What Do I Do When My Teen is Cutting?" at bit.ly/3PeimKT
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Can you remember when someone gave you a second chance after you made a mistake? In the harsh world we live in, your teens need that grace from you, too! In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd talk about how you need to recognize that your child WILL inevitably make mistakes, and you should be ready to give them more chances to get it right. Don't miss this discussion!
For more on the small changes you can make that add up to a great relationship with your child, read Mark's article, "Being a Superhero When Their Lives Suck," at bit.ly/3ujpVaR
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•24m
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For more tips and insight on navigating the challenging teen years alongside your child, check out Mark's book, "What's Happening To My Teen?" Order your copy at bit.ly/3zbI5hW
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