Do you feel disconnected from your teen? Does it seem like they don’t trust you enough to open up? The reason you’re not close certainly isn’t due to a lack of trying. But it could be that you’re trying the wrong things.

In this episode Dr. Cam is joined by Kristen Duke, a trusted mentor specializing in supporting parents through the challenges of raising teenagers. Kristen helps us explore common pitfalls in parent-teen relationships and shares practical strategies to foster trust and strengthen connections with our teens.

Feeling lost in the sea of parenting advice?

Wish you had a supportive community to navigate the ups and downs of raising happy, thriving teens?

**Introducing Thriving Parent Academy! **

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⭐ Foster strong parent-teen relationships

⭐Set clear boundaries and expectations

⭐ Navigate attitude and meltdowns with confidence

⭐ Raise kind, responsible humans

Join our amazing community of parents and:

⭐ Connect with like-minded individuals who “get it”

⭐ Learn from me through exclusive laser Coaching sessions and master classes

⭐ Get personalized support and guidance tailored to your unique needs

Stop feeling overwhelmed and start thriving!

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Cameron Caswell The Teen Translator

Cameron (Dr. Cam) Caswell, PhD, the “teen translator,” is an adolescent psychologist, family success coach, and co-creator of Thriving School Community, a revolutionary program designed for schools to improve student, staff, and parent well-being.

For over two decades, she has been helping parents build strong, positive relationships with their teens through improved communication, connection, and understanding. Dr. Cam is a TEDx speaker, host of the Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam podcast, co-creator of the “I Am Enough” teen 12-week workshop, author of Power Phrases for Parents: Teen Edition, and co-author of Improving School Mental Health: The Thriving School Community Solution.

Dr. Cam is the mom of a teen too, so she not only talks the talk, she walks the walk!