From a Teen Advocate with over 15 years of experience: What Parents Need to Know

From a Teen Advocate with over 15 years of experience: What Parents Need to Know

July 14, 2026 · 49 min · Season 1 · Episode 23

About this episode

Kristina discusses insights and guidance for parents from youth advocate Jacy Patt.

Kristina is joined once again by Jacy Patt, founder of Mentionable Means Manageable Youth Advocacy and a dedicated advocate with more than 15 years of experience working with at-risk youth and their families. Through years of building trust with young people, Jacy has heard firsthand from kids who are struggling but don’t feel comfortable opening up to their parents. She shares powerful insights and practical guidance for parents who want to strengthen their connection with their children. Learn more about Jacy’s non-profit organization and its work supporting adolescents and families: mmmya.org

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Host: Kristina Kuzmic

Guest: Jacy Patt

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Organizations: Mentionable Means Manageable Youth Advocacy, mmmya.org

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