Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam

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Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam

Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam is THE podcast for caregivers raising teenagers. If you’ve tried everything you can think of, but you still feel like you’re floundering; if you want to parent with confidence, but secretly worry that people are judging you and your kids; if want to set your teen up for success but fear you’re failing them...this podcast is for you. In each episode adolescent psychologist, Cameron (Dr. Cam) Caswell, the TEEN TRANSLATOR, guides you around the teenage land minds with practical tips, simple solutions, and words of encouragement. Listen in every week as Dr. Cam chats with mental health and parenting experts to learn their best kept secrets and insights. Why just try to survive the teen years, when your whole family can thrive? FREE GIFT: Dr. Cam’s 10 Pro Tips for Raising Teens at www.askdrcam.com/parentingtips

  1. 22 HR AGO

    Navigating Teen Girl Friendship Drama

    In this conversation, Dr. Fiona Giglione discusses the complexities of friendships among teen girls, emphasizing the challenges they face, including peer pressure, loneliness, and relational aggression. She provides insights into how parents can support their daughters through these difficulties by fostering open communication, understanding the dynamics of friendships, and empowering girls to build healthy relationships.

    30 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Protecting Our Daughters From Gender Bias & Sexism

    In this conversation, Dr. Cam and Dr. Jo-Ann Finkelstein discuss the pervasive issues of sexism and gender bias that affect young girls. They explore the impact of these biases on girls’ confidence and opportunities, and share practical strategies for parents to empower their daughters.

    44 min

  3. 19 NOV

    Is My Teen a Monster?

    In this conversation, Dr. Cam and Leslie Cohen-Ruberry explore the complexities of parenting teens, particularly those who exhibit intense emotions. Leslie shares her insights from years of experience as a clinical social worker, emphasizing that while parents may feel their child is a ’monster’ due to their behavior, these children are often misunderstood. The discussion covers the roots of emotional outbursts, effective strategies for de-escalation, and the importance of validation in communication. Leslie provides practical advice for parents on how to navigate these challenges, including the significance of reflection and repair after conflicts, and the necessity of building a strong connection with their children.

    44 min

  4. 14 NOV

    How to Diffuse Conflict with Combative Teens

    In this conversation, Dr. Cam and conflict resolution expert Hesha Abrams discuss effective techniques for defusing conflict with combative teens. Hesha shares her insights on the importance of understanding power dynamics in conflicts, practical techniques for managing emotions, and the significance of modeling appropriate behavior for children. The discussion emphasizes the need for compassion, emotional regulation, and the importance of teaching children how to handle their feelings. Hesha provides actionable strategies for parents to improve their interactions with their children, ultimately fostering healthier family relationships.

    44 min

  5. 12 NOV

    How to Overcome Parenting Overwhelm with Heather Chauvin

    In this conversation, Dr. Cam and Heather Chauvin explore the emotional and mental challenges of parenting teens. They discuss the importance of self-care, managing overwhelm, and shifting focus from controlling behavior to fostering curiosity and connection. Heather shares her personal journey and strategies for parents to navigate their own needs while supporting their children. The discussion emphasizes the significance of self-respect, emotional intelligence, and the transformative power of viewing parenting as a personal growth journey.

    33 min

  6. 8 NOV

    Raising Media-Savvy Teens: Teaching Unbiased News Consumption with Carl Azuz

    Carl Azuz, former CNN 10 anchor and creator of The World from A to Z, shares insights on teaching media literacy and critical thinking to teens. He emphasizes the importance of multiple sources and perspectives, avoiding partisan bias, and focusing on facts. He encourages parents to have open conversations with their teens, model respectful behavior, and teach them to think critically and form their own opinions. He also discusses the impact of news on teens’ anxiety and suggests highlighting solutions and positive stories to alleviate fear. Finally, he emphasizes the importance of widening perspectives and understanding different cultures and perspectives.

    36 min

  7. 24 SEPT

    Positive Psychology Techniques to Boost Teen Mental Health

    In this episode we dive into a topic that couldn't be more crucial: your teen's mental health. As parents, we all want our kids to thrive emotionally, but knowing how to support them can sometimes feel overwhelming. game-changer to have proven strategies at your fingertips to help them through the tough times?  Dr. Cam is joined by Marc Fussell, the founder of Take 2 Minutes, a platform that’s all about boosting mental wellness through the science of positive psychology. Marc shares actionable techniques that you can start using right away.     Key Takeaways ➡️ Teens' mental health is a crucial topic, and parents often feel overwhelmed in knowing how to support their teens. ➡️ Take Two Minutes is a platform that focuses on boosting mental wellness through positive psychology. ➡️ Tools and techniques for supporting teens' mental health include gratitude journaling, grounding exercises, and breathing techniques. ➡️ Patience, kindness, and love are essential in supporting teens' mental health.   Meet Mark Fussell MARC S. FUSSELL founded the non-profit Take 2 Minutes, a platform designed to enhance mental wellness through positive psychology. With over 25 years of experience in IT, Marc's entrepreneurial spirit and passion for improving mental health have led to creating a suite of tools that leverage daily positive messages, gratitude journaling, meditations, breathing exercises, a grounding exercise, a gratitude challenge, sleep audio, dream journaling, and more to foster happiness and well- being. Marc's journey into positive psychology was inspired by a commitment to support his son's mental health, evolving into a mission to spread positivity to a broader audience. Connect with Mark Website | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   Connect with Dr. Cam Website | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube    Resources Mentioned in This Episode FREE QUIZ: Are You on the RIGHT Track With Your Teen? Use coupon code "DRCAM" for 20% off Take2Minutes platform.   Thanks for Listening! Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others would appreciate the guidance and encouragement, please take a quick moment to rate and review. Reviews from my listeners are extremely valuable and greatly appreciated. Review on iTunes.   Subscribe to the Podcast If you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, YouTube, Google, Spotify. You can also subscribe from the podcast app on your mobile device.   ABOUT THE SHOW: The 'Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam' Podcast: Your Guide to Navigating Adolescence Without the Drama. Hosted by Cameron (Dr. Cam) Caswell, an adolescent psychologist specializing in empowering parents and nurturing teen development. In each episode, she partners with a guest expert to deliver invaluable insights and practical advice for building a closer relationship with your teen & finding joy amidst the challenges Whether you're an experienced parent looking to enhance your teenager's mental well-being and strengthen your connection, or a newcomer to the world of adolescence, this podcast is a must-listen.    #ParentingTeens  #Podcast #teenagers #parentingpodcast #TeenMentalHealth   #MentalHealthAwareness #drcamcaswell #theteentranslator

    34 min

  8. 10 SEPT

    Getting MADD About Teen Drinking with Stacey D. Stewart

    Stacey D. Stewart, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), discusses the importance of addressing underage drinking and impaired driving. She emphasizes that these issues are still prevalent and can have devastating consequences.

    31 min
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Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam is THE podcast for caregivers raising teenagers. If you’ve tried everything you can think of, but you still feel like you’re floundering; if you want to parent with confidence, but secretly worry that people are judging you and your kids; if want to set your teen up for success but fear you’re failing them...this podcast is for you. In each episode adolescent psychologist, Cameron (Dr. Cam) Caswell, the TEEN TRANSLATOR, guides you around the teenage land minds with practical tips, simple solutions, and words of encouragement. Listen in every week as Dr. Cam chats with mental health and parenting experts to learn their best kept secrets and insights. Why just try to survive the teen years, when your whole family can thrive? FREE GIFT: Dr. Cam’s 10 Pro Tips for Raising Teens at www.askdrcam.com/parentingtips

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  • Creator
    Dr. Cam
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    231
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
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    Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam

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