Parenting Mistakes You Might Be Making with Your Anxious Teen: Insights from a Teen Anxiety Coach

What if your teen's 'rude' behavior is actually a cry for help? Could anxiety be hiding behind their tough exterior? In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of teen anxiety with my special guest Monica Crnogorac, a certified teen anxiety coach. We unearth misconceptions about teen anxiety, discuss how parents often misinterpret their teen’s actions, and explore concrete methods to support your anxious teen without adding to their stress.With her unique blend of personal and professional experience, Monica sheds light on the common issues teens face today, from academic pressures to social relationships. We delve into the significant role parents play in modeling healthy coping mechanisms and how small shifts in our approach can have a monumental impact on our teen’s mental health.Every parent of a teen will find valuable insights in this episode. Monica’s practical tips on how to navigate the often tumultuous teen years with empathy and understanding are a game-changer. In This Episode:Identifying anxiety beyond 'just a phase'Understanding the genetic link to parental anxietyRecognizing internalized anxiety in high achieversDeciphering teen behavior as stress responsesStrategies to validate and support anxious teens========🔗 Check out Monica’s podcast, Parenting Anxious Teens or follow her on Instagram @__consciouscoach 🔗 Interested in group or 1:1 Coaching? Book a Discovery Call today.💌 Enjoy today’s episode? Please share it with a fellow parent or leave a rating and a review.📖 Check out my book UNPUNISHED!Follow Peace and Parenting:YouTube: @peaceandparentinglaInstagram: @peaceandparentingFacebook: @peaceandparentinglaPeace and Parenting Facebook GroupJoin my Connected Parent Mastermind and become the parent you want to be: https://peaceandparentingla.com/connected-parent Did you miss the Organic Cooperation Event? Check out the replays here: https://peaceandparentingla.com/cooperation-event-replay-signupAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Have you tried Gentle Parenting? Are you a fan of Attachment but just can’t put it all together? Are you sick of parenting with the ideas of yelling and shame and looking for something that feels better, is different, but still has a sense of boundaries and limits? Welcome to the Peace and Parenting Podcast with Michelle Kenney, M. Ed. Michelle is a former teacher, counselor, certified parenting coach, mom of two teens, recovering yeller, and perfectionist who parents without using punishments altogether. And guess what? It works! On this show, you’ll learn the how behind having kids who are completely UNPUNISHED but who are also successful, kind, loving, and know how to follow directions. Twice a week, Michelle shares her insights and expertise on connective parenting through her interviews with experts and Q&A sessions with struggling parents. If you have exhausted all other options and don't know what to do next, this could be the parenting strategy you've been searching for.