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Vibrant Happy Women

129: How to Help a Troubled Teen (with Claire Michalak and Elizabeth Wangler)

Vibrant Happy Women

Jen Riday

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4.8671 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2018

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Raising teens can be hard as they navigate school, peers and emotions. But what happens when you have a teen who isn’t making the choices you’d like them to make or who is struggling with teen depression and trying to cope through drugs or other risky behaviors? In this episode you’ll learn how to help a troubled teen and to heal the parent-teen relationship in the process.

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Vibrant Happy Women Podcast, episode number 129. Raising teens can be hard as they navigate school and friends and emotions, but what happens when you have a teen who isn't making the choices you'd like them to make? Stay tuned.

0:16.6

Welcome to the Vibrant Happy Women Podcast, stories of vibrant women living happy lives.

0:23.3

And now your host, Jen Ridey.

0:39.9

Hey friends, welcome back to Vibrant Happy Women.

0:43.4

I am Jen Rida, your host, and I am so glad you're here.

0:46.7

I'm so glad that you take time out of your day to listen and that you want to live as your most vibrant and happy self.

0:50.2

This is a movement, and I am so glad you're a part of it.

0:53.4

I want to jump in today with our review of the week from Oetavia. She wrote, I started listening to your podcast on a whim. I like the title. I thought, I want and need to be a vibrant happy woman, so I'll try this out. I can't say enough about how much I love this podcast. This is my vitamin yes for every day. I take notes,

1:13.0

apply strategies, and just cannot tell you how much I've needed your podcast. I love it. Thank you so much,

1:18.7

Octavia. Well, as promised, we have an episode for you today all about teenagers. And every teenager

1:25.2

is special and every teenager struggles at some time or another.

1:30.1

And that's why you're going to love this episode because my guest and my friend, Elizabeth

1:34.7

Wangler and her daughter, Claire, they're both going to share their side of the story of Claire

1:39.1

having some major depression in high school and getting into a group of friends that didn't

1:43.9

help her at all.

1:45.1

And then her mom sending her to a therapeutic boarding school and their journey of healing together.

1:50.5

Oh, it's so beautiful. They're so vulnerable. And you're going to love, love, love this interview.

1:54.8

As you know, I've struggled with a couple of my teens. So this was really timely to get to talk to them.

2:00.1

So without further ado, let's jump in

2:02.6

to this amazing episode. Welcome, everybody. I'm here with Claire Mahalik and Elizabeth Wangler,

2:08.4

and we're talking today about their journey through an uncomfortable and difficult situation

2:13.6

when Claire was a teenager. And I have teenagers. So I'm really excited to talk about this. Welcome to the show,

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