Show Notes
In this powerful episode of Mentally Strong Mums, we explore: ✨ The neuroscience of teen behavior 💔 How your childhood wounds might be resurfacing 🧘🏼♀️ How to self-regulate when they can’t 🌪️ The chaos of parenting teens while navigating perimenopause 💖 A new compassionate parenting blueprint
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Being a parent to a teenager can feel like being on an emotional rollercoaster with no seatbelt.
In this episode, we unpack:
Why teens often express their pain through anger, defiance, or withdrawal 😤 What’s actually happening in the adolescent brain 🧠 (hint: it’s not personal!) How to be the secure base they need—even when you're exhausted 😮💨 Why your own unhealed teenage wounds might be triggered The collision of teen tantrums + perimenopausal mums 😅 How to emotionally regulate when your child cannot A new compassionate blueprint for parenting yourself while parenting your teen
✨ This episode is for every mum who’s trying her best, even when she feels like she’s failing. You are not alone. Let’s rewrite the script together.
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