Navigating Teen Responses to Stress: Fight, Flight or Freeze

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Four Things Every Teen Needs From Their Parents

Your teen may not always know how to say it, but they're longing for more than rules, advice and correction. Mark and Wayne explore four things every teen deeply desires from their parents. Through practical wisdom and a powerful conversation with a Heartlight student, Mark expla ...  Show more

Does Your Teen Feel They Have to Earn Your Love?

In this episode, Mark challenges parents to examine whether their words and actions unintentionally communicate that love is conditional. Through the heartbreaking story of a young woman who struggled with self-worth and rejection from her birth mother and others, Mark explains h ...  Show more

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