Posts Tagged ‘parent-child communication’
3 Steps To Effective Limit Setting
“My Daughter Is Turning Into a Monster, and So Am I” Early in my counseling career, I met with a mother and her teenage daughter who were both at their wits’ end. “Nothing I do is right. She’s pushing limits and fighting me at every turn,” the mother said. Her daughter, in turn, told me…
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What My Dad Taught Me About Listening One of the most valuable lessons I learned from my dad was the art of cool-headed, active listening. To this day, I can’t think of a single time I heard him yell. That doesn’t mean I didn’t get a clear message when I had crossed a line or…
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