Parenting a Troubled Teen: Manage Conflict and Deal with Intense Emotions Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Patricia E. Zurita Ona, PsyD
New Harbinger Publications
2017
Target Audience
Consumer
About the Book

 

Parenting a Troubled Teen: A Guide to Calmer, Stronger Relationships

When your teen’s emotions spiral out of control, it can feel like nothing you do helps. This book offers simple, effective tools to reduce conflict, understand your reactions, and support your teen without losing yourself in the process.

Why This Book Helps

  • Supports parents of teens with intense emotions, whether diagnosed or not
  • Focuses on calming conflict and building a stronger parent-teen relationship
  • Helps you manage your own emotions while guiding your teen

What You’ll Learn

  • How to stop reacting in ways that make things worse
  • Ways to stay grounded when emotions run high
  • Skills to help your teen take more control of their feelings and actions

If you're ready to break the cycle of stress and reconnect with your teen, this book can guide you step by step.