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The psychology of parenting older teens

The psychology of parenting older teens. What does this mean in day-to-day family life? Autonomy...

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11.30 25 Nov 2025


The psychology of parenting older teens


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11.30 25 Nov 2025


The psychology of parenting older teens. What does this mean in day-to-day family life? Autonomy versus supervision: Your teenager wants more freedom, expects to be treated more as an adult. But because their decision-making systems are still developing, they still benefit from structure and guidance.

Jonathan discusses all with Stephanie Regan, Clinical Psychotherapist.


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