The Teenage Brain - How to Train Teens in Building the Right BoundariesThe Teenage Brain - How to Train Teens in Building the Right Boundaries
The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
This is our first milestone for this podcast, and believe it or not, we've just reached our 50th episode. So from all of us here at the Amen Clinic, thank you for your continued support and the wonderful feedback and reviews that you've left on...
14:19•13 Jan 2017
Raising Teens with Boundaries: Insights from Dr. John Townsend
“You have to convey to the child all the time that I love you, even if they say you're being you know, don't hug me, in public or whatever, it doesn't matter.”
Parenting teenagers can feel like navigating a minefield, but Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen are here to help. In this milestone 50th episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, they sit down with Dr. John Townsend, a New York Times bestselling author and expert on the teenage brain. With nearly 30 books under his belt and firsthand experience as a parent, Dr. Townsend shares invaluable tips on how to raise teens who are both responsible and loving.
The conversation dives into the nitty-gritty of teenage brain development and the unique challenges that come with it. Dr. Townsend emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and offers practical advice on how parents can model positive behavior and use active listening to connect with their teens. He also addresses common parenting issues and provides four actionable solutions that parents can implement right away.
This episode isn't just informative; it's a lifeline for parents struggling to guide their teens through these formative years. Whether you're dealing with rebellious behavior or simply want to prepare your teen for a successful future, this discussion offers a wealth of practical advice and emotional support. Tune in to learn how to build a stronger, more understanding relationship with your teenager.

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