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Connection before correction.

Stay connected through the teenage years.

An 11-session bilingual program to help you understand what's happening for your teenager — and stay close to them while it happens.

11 sessions Bilingual EN/FA For parents
Join the Parenting Adolescents waitlist

Who it's for

Designed for real life, not perfection.

  • Parents and caregivers of teenagers roughly 12–18
  • Families wanting a shared language for talking about big feelings and risk
  • Parents in English- or Farsi-speaking households

Who it's not for

  • Families in active crisis needing immediate professional support
  • A replacement for therapy, medical care or crisis services

How it works

A focused, step-by-step approach.

Understand

Clear explanations of what's happening in your teenager's brain, body and relationships — without jargon.

Reflect

Prompts to notice your own reactions and patterns before responding to your teen.

Practise

Small, concrete scripts and skills — including S.T.O.P. (Stop, Take a breath, Observe, Proceed) — to try at home.

What's inside

Program structure.

Session 1

What is happening to my teenager?

A clear look at the changes your teenager is going through.

Session 2

Connection before correction

Why staying close matters more than fixing behaviour right away.

Session 3

The parent's brain — regulate yourself first

How to calm your own reactions before you respond.

Session 4

How to talk so your teen will talk

Simple ways to talk that invite your teen to open up.

Session 5

Discipline without shame, fear or violence

Setting limits with respect instead of shame or fear.

Session 6

Freedom with boundaries

Giving your teen room to grow within clear, fair limits.

Session 7

When everything explodes

What to do when emotions run high at home.

Session 8

The family around your teenager

How your wider family shapes your teen's everyday life.

Session 9

Talking about risk: drugs, sex, pornography, peers and social media

How to talk honestly about risks without pushing your teen away.

Session 10

Who is my teenager becoming?

Noticing the person your teenager is slowly growing into.

Session 11

Repair, resilience and the relationship you want

Repairing hurt moments and building the relationship you hope for.

Safety first

Know before you start.

  • This program is education and wellness support — not therapy, diagnosis or treatment.
  • In a mental health crisis in Canada, call or text 9-8-8 at any time.
  • If your teenager is in immediate danger, contact local emergency services.

Developed by

Clinical perspective, thoughtfully translated.

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Developed with a Registered Clinical Counsellor. Educational and wellness program — not medical diagnosis or treatment.

Coming soon

Be first to hear when Parenting Adolescents is ready.

Joining the waitlist simply tells us you'd like updates. It is not a clinical intake or assessment.

Mehrpath Waitlist