CHICOPEE, Mass. (Mass Appeal) – Communicating with your teenage son or daughter can be a challenge, especially since teens are often temperamental and unwilling to talk! But don’t stress Clinical ...

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Public knowledge tells us teenagers often have difficulties communicating about sex with adults — even those with whom they should be most candid. A recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent ...

Animal-assisted therapy (AAT), also known as pet therapy, is a form of therapy that utilizes pets to enhance individuals' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive functioning, as defined by the ...

How was school today? It was okay. How was the outing with friends? It was fine. If your discussions with your teenage child are often limited to such brief exchanges, you are not alone. This issue of ...

Parent-teen communication often escalates into arguments due to teens' sensitivity to criticism and control. Research shows ...

Teenagers are a unique and often self-contradictory breed. As a group, they strive for individuality yet crave peer acceptance. They act like they know everything and yet lack much experience. They ...

We teach communication skills at Stanford University. We’re also parents, coaches, and consultants in Silicon Valley. We’ve been worried about adolescents’ diminishing writing and speaking skills for ...