Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising T...

Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges.  

Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids.

Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday.


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244: What If Anxiety Won't Let My Teen Sleep?
21 min
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243: How Do I Talk with My Teen About Alcohol a...
31 min
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242: How Do I Get My Kids to Like Each Other?
24 min
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241: Is My Teen Defining Herself by her "Depres...
20 min
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240: Talk to Your Boys: Raising Confident, Cari...
38 min
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239: AI Companions & Teens: Connection or Concern?
32 min
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238: Zyns, Vapes & Teens: What Do Parents Need ...
28 min
8
237: Homesick at College: What Parents Can Do?
23 min
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236: Dream School: How Do You Find the Right Co...
34 min
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235: No Phones at School. How Do I Help My Kid ...
26 min
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234: Encore: Confronting Toxic Achievement Cult...
37 min
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233: Encore: Embracing ADHD with Penn and Kim H...
39 min
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232: Encore: Getting into College with Special ...
44 min
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231: Encore: How Do I Parent with an Ex Who Doe...
33 min
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230: Encore: Teens & Sleep with Journalist & Au...
32 min
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229: Encore: The Science of Managing Emotions w...
37 min
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228: Encore: What Should I Do When Other Parent...
25 min
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227: Encore: The Power of Belonging with Specia...
32 min
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226: Encore: What Should I Do With Dicey Inform...
24 min
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225: Encore: Should I Let My Son Spend All His ...
26 min
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224: Encore: Lessons from Netflix's "Adolescence"
28 min
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223: Practical Optimism with Dr. Sue Varma
34 min
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222: The Summer of Building Independence
26 min
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221: Encore: What’s the Best Way for My Teen to...
26 min
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220: How to Stay Connected When Teens Pull Away...
37 min