Parents and Teens: A Family Counseling Perspective

Adolescence can be a challenging time for both teens and parents. If you

remember your teenage years you may remember feeling lonely, confused all in

the midst of trying to form your identity. Differing cultural norms, internet

access, peer pressure, and the adolescents desire for independence are all

factors playing a role in today’s parent/teen relationship. With technological

advances in communication teens today are being exposed to much more in

comparison to past generations and bullying is at all time high.