244 Episodes

  1. 219: My Kid is a Hypochondriac. What Can I Do?

    Published: 5/13/2025

  2. 218: Is it Ever Okay for Me to Yell at My Kids?

    Published: 5/6/2025

  3. 217: Embracing ADHD with Penn and Kim Holderness

    Published: 4/29/2025

  4. 216: How Do We Get Kids to Stop Fat Shaming?

    Published: 4/22/2025

  5. 215: Is It Possible to Talk About Feelings Too Much?

    Published: 4/15/2025

  6. 214: Should I Let My Son Spend All His Free Time Playing Video Games?

    Published: 4/8/2025

  7. 213: Lessons from Netflix's "Adolescence"

    Published: 4/1/2025

  8. 212: ENCORE: Will Social Media Harm My Kid?

    Published: 3/25/2025

  9. 211: How Do I Parent with an Ex Who Doesn't Share My Values?

    Published: 3/18/2025

  10. 210: Dealing with Disappointing College Admissions. What Helps?

    Published: 3/11/2025

  11. 209: The Science of Managing Emotions with Author Ethan Kross

    Published: 3/4/2025

  12. 208: What Should I Do When Other Parents Host Wild Parties?

    Published: 2/25/2025

  13. 207: What's the Best Way for My Teen to Handle a Mean "Friend"?

    Published: 2/18/2025

  14. 206: How Can We Roll Back Our Kids' Technology Use?

    Published: 2/11/2025

  15. 205: The New Edition of Untangled by Dr. Lisa Damour

    Published: 2/4/2025

  16. 204: How Do I Help My Kid Develop a Work Ethic?

    Published: 1/28/2025

  17. 203: How Do I Get My Teen to Give Up Weed?

    Published: 1/21/2025

  18. 202: My Son's Friends Are Sending Him Inappropriate GIFs. How Do I Help?

    Published: 1/14/2025

  19. 201: 2025: The Year of Intentional Living

    Published: 1/7/2025

  20. 200: ENCORE:The Five Principles of Parenting with Dr. Aliza Pressman

    Published: 12/31/2024

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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. Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr. lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence