How To Improve Communication With Your Teenager, According To A Licensed Counselor
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Julia Austin
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The impact of childhood lasts a lifetime
“One thing that comes up a lot with my clients whether they are teens or adults is their relationship with their parents growing up and the impact their parents had on who they are,” notes Cofield. “I have seen parents refuse to acknowledge the negative impact they might have had on their teens or be dismissive of their feelings about something the parents might feel shouldn’t have mattered, when they should be more open and understanding.”
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