Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children · Debbie Reber

Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart on Transforming Conflict Into Connection with our Teens

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Dr. Lockhart reveals why punishing ADHD behaviors often misses the mark and how to reset with curiosity.
Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart discusses her book 'Love the Teen You Have,' offering strategies to transform conflict into connection with neurodivergent teens. She emphasizes shifting from control to curiosity, repairing relationships, and supporting individuation while modeling a fulfilling life as a parent.

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A steady reset for parents trying to turn teen conflict into connection.

Teen parenting lands in that hard middle where voices rise, doors close, and everyone starts protecting their own corner. Debbie Reber and Anne-Louise Lockhart keep the focus on repair, collaboration, and the plain-spoken need to say, "I want to do this differently." Lockhart…

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When every request turns into a standoff, this helps you reset the tone without turning it into a battleground.

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