House of Hope KC: Parent Podcast

E8: Mind the Gap, Pt. 1: Considering the Impact of Trauma on the Teenage Brain & Communication

Episode Summary

Why is it when you have conflict with your teenager it seems to get out of control so quickly? What is happening in their brain? What is happening in your brain? And how can you as the parent take a different approach in your response to your teenager when they are triggered? This is a major topic for every House of Hope family. HOH Staff Counselor, Paul Mills joins Tim Overby for this conversation on how a parent can grow their compassion in communication with their teenager without excusing their behavior.