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Teens and Dating: Overcontrolling Guys
Episode 786
Teenage dating relationships come with a fair share of ups and downs, but as a parent, it's important for you to know when to step in if things are t…
3 years, 3 months ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Building Bridges
Episode 785
No man is an island — but what about teens? In this episode, Mark Gregston answers questions from parents who want to know how to go about building …
3 years, 3 months ago
Now What? — When All Tactics Have Failed
Episode 784
Have you ever found yourself knee-deep in parenting books and podcasts only to have your best efforts fall flat? When it seems like all attempts to t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Recovering From Perfectionism
Episode 783
Many parents spend their child's younger years telling them everything they're doing right but spend their teen years telling them everything they're…
3 years, 3 months ago
Teen Stories: Making the Most of It
Episode 782
Some teens arrive at Heartlight feeling prepared and knowing what to expect, while others didn't know they were coming to the boarding school until h…
3 years, 3 months ago
Are You Missing Opportunities With Your Teen?
Episode 781
Life can be full of obligations and packed schedules — we've all been there! But in our busyness, parents can often miss the best opportunities to co…
3 years, 3 months ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Freedom and Consequences
Season 1 Episode 780
In this episode, Mark Gregston answers questions from parents who are seeking out the cure for disrespectful and immature teens. From letting natural…
3 years, 3 months ago
Understanding Self-Harm in Teens
Season 1 Episode 779
The unfortunate reality of self-harm is that it is becoming increasingly prevalent in our culture today. From relieving stress and depression to crea…
3 years, 3 months ago
How Pain Changes Us
Season 1 Episode 778
Whether you've stubbed your toe or had your heart broken, pain changes you — short term AND long term. So, when your teen is acting out or begins to …
3 years, 3 months ago
Teen Stories: How Far We've Come
Season 1 Episode 777
When teens first arrive at Heartlight, many of them struggle with anger, frustration or take the "fake it 'til you make it" approach to the program. …
3 years, 3 months ago