033: Crystal|How to Not Smother Mother My Teen? (Relationship Q&A)

Do you ever wonder, “How do I make sure my preteen or teenager feels loved and supported without smothering him and pushing him away? Does he need more space or less?” In this episode of the Amazing Relationships Podcast, Jennifer Diepstraten fields a call from Crystal in Florida who lives a thousand miles away from her fourteen year old son.  She feels a shift in her relationship with him and wants some parenting advice because it’s hard to tell if he’s asking for help.  Like most mothers of teenagers, Crystal wants to be supportive of her child and to stay connected but doesn’t want to push him away.  Tune in to this episode as Crystal’s insights from Jennifer’s interactive coaching results in her saying, “I feel like you waved a wand of peace over me!” Enjoy the show!   To submit a relationship question and to get our free training on how to see your relationship from a new perspective, visit us at www.familyco.com/033.  To grab the free Renew Your View Audio Training mentioned in this episode, visit www.familyco.com/rvgift

 

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Amazing Relationships Podcast: Inspiring Love and Possibility features behind the scenes interviews of people who have created turn-arounds in their relationships, relationship q&a coaching sessions, and input from world-renowned relationship experts on what it takes to have thriving relationships. Your hosts Peter and Jennifer Diepstraten, husband and wife team and co-Founders of FamilyCo, designed this podcast to show you that it really is POSSIBLE to have deep, connected relationships and families regardless of their form. Whether you’ve lost who you are as a married couple and you feel like you need a clear direction, whether you’re uneasy about approaching a sister, brother, child or parent again, or whether you want to get along better with an ex, this podcast goes beyond relationship advice to show you transformations in love, understanding, and communication. This podcast celebrates relationships in which we lift each other up and we have those deep life experiences and successes that are only possible through being in partnership with someone else. Isn’t that the point anyway? Join us over at www.familyco.com to get the most pertinent information and exercises to transform your relationships.