244 Episodes

  1. 159: Should I Worry That My Teen Is So Introverted?

    Published: 2/27/2024

  2. 158: Practical Optimism with Dr. Sue Varma

    Published: 2/20/2024

  3. 157: My Kid Has Diagnosed Herself on TikTok. What Should I Do?

    Published: 2/13/2024

  4. 156: Is There a Gentle Way to Drop a Friend?

    Published: 2/6/2024

  5. 155: Should I Be Worried that My Son Is Obsessed with Weightlifting?

    Published: 1/30/2024

  6. 154: The 5 Principles of Parenting: with Dr. Aliza Pressman

    Published: 1/23/2024

  7. 153: Encore: How Do We Help Kids Through Divorce?

    Published: 1/16/2024

  8. 152: Will Social Media Harm My Kid?

    Published: 1/9/2024

  9. 151: How Do I Find Balance in 2024?

    Published: 1/2/2024

  10. 150: Encore: How Do I Get My Son to Stop Picking On His Little Sister?

    Published: 12/26/2023

  11. 149: Encore: Should I Bribe My Kid?

    Published: 12/19/2023

  12. 148: What Should I Do With Dicey Information About Other People’s Kids?

    Published: 12/12/2023

  13. 147: Girls Are Harassing My Son. What Should I Do?

    Published: 12/5/2023

  14. 146: What's the Best Way to Help a Kid with ADHD?

    Published: 11/28/2023

  15. 145: Encore: My Kids Lose it When They Make Sports Mistakes. How Can I Help?

    Published: 11/21/2023

  16. 144: How Much Should I Share About My Kids?

    Published: 11/14/2023

  17. 143: How Do I Raise A Compassionate Child? With Dr. Traci Baxley

    Published: 11/7/2023

  18. 142: Should My Teen Be In Cars with New Drivers?

    Published: 10/31/2023

  19. 141: How Do Stop Riding My Kid's Emotional Roller Coaster?

    Published: 10/24/2023

  20. 140: Can I Talk My Teen Out of a Toxic Romance?

    Published: 10/17/2023

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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