What if it were possible to bridge the gap between you and your teen so that you could communicate with honesty, compassion, and understanding? What if you could transform your relationship with your teen so that you can guide them to be confident, capable adults who want to open up to you? What if you could eliminate parental guilt and free yourself from the emotional burden of raising your teen? What if you could transform your relationship with your teen into one of trust, transparency, and authentic connection? It may seem impossible given the moodiness of your teenager, yet, can be your reality. In You Are Not A Bad Parent, board-certified pediatrician Dr. Elizabeth Henry will guide you down a streamlined path to creating lasting connection and true understanding between you and your teen. IN THIS POWERFUL BOOK, YOU'RE GOING TO LEARN... -How to bridge the communication gap between you and your teen -The surprising source of the conflict that arises between you and your teen (it's not what you think!) -Proven methods to reducing conflict, strengthening connection, and unlocking your relationship with your teen -The conscious and unconscious things you're doing as a parent that create resistance from your teen (and how to quickly fix them) -How to "read between the lines" of what your teen is REALLY trying to say-How to get your teen to open up to you (even when it feels like they are miles apart ) -How to build a lasting connection with your teen (regardless of the social pressures they're facing -AND MUCH MORE!
