#191: Understanding Your Teenager's Brain
Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex
Authentic Intimacy®
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🗓️ 22 January 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Modern science has allowed us to see exactly what is going on inside the adolescent brain,
and what we see can help YOU be a better parent! Instead of a time to “hang on for dear life,”
Juli’s guest shares how these years are an opportunity to shape the incredible organ that is still
developing inside your teenager’s skull. Join Dr. Juli Slattery and Jerusha Clark as they discuss
when to “lean in” or “let go” in your relationship with your teen.
Guest: Jerusha Clark
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I want to thank Chris Dorset from Seamount Financial Group for sponsoring this episode of Job with Julie. |
| 0:06.0 | Chris is a certified financial planner that has been helping clients for over 20 years, and he specializes in retirement planning. |
| 0:12.8 | Chris is also a good friend and sits on the board of authentic intimacy, so is really invested in our ministry. |
| 0:18.6 | And if you're interested in learning how Chris can be of help for you |
| 0:21.3 | and your family's financial planning, |
| 0:23.2 | you can find out more at cmountfinancial.com |
| 0:26.6 | or by contacting him directly at 800-752-8-766. |
| 0:32.6 | Thanks, Chris. |
| 0:34.2 | All right, I am having coffee here with Jusha Clark, |
| 0:37.3 | a good friend. I've been wanting you to come to job with Julie for a long time. I keep saying, when are you coming to Colorado Springs? And you're finally here. Yes, I am. And it's great to be here in person and I have coffee together and talk about these things. I know, it's the real deal. So you and I first met when I think I was probably interviewed you at Focus on the Family. Yeah. |
| 0:54.6 | Yeah. |
| 0:58.6 | And my impression of you was she's legit. |
| 1:01.5 | Like, yeah, I mean, just solid. |
| 1:03.6 | You share from your personal life. |
| 1:10.0 | You and your husband, Jeremy, have done youth ministry for a while and other kinds of ministry. You wrote a book on expectations in marriage, which we'll get to in another podcast episode. |
| 1:17.1 | But today I thought we'd talk about teenagers. |
| 1:20.3 | We're on it. |
| 1:21.0 | Let's do this thing. |
| 1:22.1 | Teens have a special place in your heart and in mine. |
| 1:24.7 | Yes, they do. |
| 1:25.5 | How old are your kids? |
| 1:27.1 | My eldest is almost 16, so we're going through the whole teaching driving thing, and then my youngest |
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