Teen Stories: When Discipline Distances

Teen Stories: When Discipline Distances

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Knowing When Your Teen Needs Outside Help

How do you know when your teen’s struggles have reached the point where your family needs outside help? Mark, Wayne and Courtney discuss when residential counseling may be appropriate — and why lasting change requires more than simply correcting behavior. They explain how a relat ...  Show more

When High Standards Say, 'You’re Not Enough'

You want the best for your teen. But could your encouragement and high expectations be sending the message that they aren't good enough? Mark explores how well-meaning parents can unintentionally create a culture of perfection at home. He shares why teens may interpret guidance a ...  Show more

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