100. Teen Loneliness and Parental Isolation

In this episode, we delve into the prevalent issue of loneliness among teenagers and the often-overlooked isolation that parents experience while navigating the challenging journey of parenting teens. Topics discussed include: Reasons behind the rising tide of loneliness in teens, from the impact of technology to the intricate process of identity formation. Factors contributing to parental loneliness, such as dwindling social interactions, evolving dynamics with parent friends, and the changing interests of growing teens. Practical strategies to combat loneliness. From fostering meaningful in-person connections to trying new hobbies and limiting social media use, discover actionable steps to bring more connection and fulfillment into your life. -- ⁠Join my free parent group⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Apply to work with me⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Instagram