Rob McConnell Interviews - DR. GREGORY JANTZ - When Your Teenager Becomes... the Stranger in Your House
About this episode
Rob McConnell interviews Dr. Gregory Jantz about the challenges parents face when their teenagers seem to change dramatically.
Why do some teenagers seem to change so dramatically, leaving parents feeling disconnected and unsure of how to help? In this insightful episode of The ‘X’ Zone, Rob McConnell welcomes psychologist, mental health expert, and author Gregory Jantz to discuss his book, When Your Teenager Becomes... the Stranger in Your House. Dr. Jantz explores the emotional, psychological, and social challenges that adolescents face during the teenage years. He discusses how stress, peer influence, family dynamics, technology, and mental health concerns can affect a teen's behavior and communication, while offering practical guidance for parents seeking to rebuild trust, strengthen relationships, and provide meaningful support. Throughout the conversation, Rob and Dr. Jantz examine strategies for improving family communication, recognizing warning signs of emotional distress, setting healthy boundaries, and creating a home environment where teenagers feel safe, respected, and understood. The discussion emphasizes compassion, patience, and the importance of seeking professional support when concerns about a teenager's mental health or well-being arise. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, educator…
People in this episode
Host: Rob McConnell
Guest: DR. GREGORY JANTZ
Topics covered
- teenagers
- mental health
- family communication
- parenting
- adolescence
- trust rebuilding
Keywords
- teenagers
- mental health
- parenting
- family dynamics
- communication
- emotional distress
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: When Your Teenager Becomes... the Stranger in Your House
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