Delusional Optimism with Dr. B
Education:Self-Improvement
In this episode of Delusional Optimism, Dr. B and co-host Seth Creekmore talk about tweens and teens. They talk about what parents need to know and the specific areas to address as they raise this age group. Dr. B discusses how to set boundaries as this age group experiences autonomy. Listen as she shares how to have those important, yet sometimes awkward, conversations about sex, drugs and the arts.
“Balancing out our adulthood with our emerging young adults, we’re teaching them to become adults like us.” - Dr. B [13:11]
What You Will Learn:
[00:37] Intro
[01:58] Awkward stories from Dr. B’s teen stage
[04:17] What to know about this stage
[06:44] Some specific areas to address in this age group
[14:06] How ACEs affect the competency to follow rules
[16:54] How to talk to this age group about music, sex and drugs
[25:31] How to enter into these conversations in a respectful way
[29:31] How to navigate conversations about bodies
[40:06] Some actionable takeaways
[45:15] Outro
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Resources:
Email Dr. B: contact@drbconnections.com
Visit her website: www.drbconnections.com
Connect with her on Facebook: www.facebook.com/dr.bconnections
Follow her on Instagram: www.instagram.com/dr.beasley
Our partners:
ACEs Aware: www.acesaware.org
Every Neighborhood Partnership: www.everyneighborhood.org
Saint Agnes Medical Center: www.samc.com
Truth Work Media: www.truthworkmedia.com
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