Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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Is your teen feeling disappointed about their college admission results? They’re not alone. In Episode #210, Dr. Lisa and Reena discuss the emotional rollercoaster of college admissions and the harsh realities of how the college process sometimes plays out. They offer compassionate guidance on how to support your child through disappointment, preserve friendships, and maintain perspective. How can you & your child take care of your emotional well-being during this stressful time, even when the college admissions process doesn't go as planned? Dr. Lisa & Reena have answers.

Whether your child is just starting the college search or facing rejections, this episode equips you with the empathy and strategies to guide them through this pivotal life transition. 

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Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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