Video of Dr. John Duffy: Parenting in the New Age of Anxiety 1-27-21 HERE (YouTube)
Kids are growing up with nearly unlimited access to social media along with unprecedented academic, social, and familial stressors before they are developmentally prepared to process it all.
Clinical psychologist Dr. John Duffy’s comes to GPS with a necessary guide to understand these new challenges and the anxiety it can lead to as well as the manageable solutions to help youth find their footing. Join us for a revised, conscious parenting plan suited to addressing the current needs of the new teen and rediscover the joy in parenting
At noon on January 27 Dr. Duffy will present A Workshop for Professionals: Understanding Our Student’s Stressed, Depressed, and Amazing Adolescence in the Age of Anxiety.
Here is a practical and comprehensive spotlight on the many contributing factors to the unprecedented rise in anxiety in young people: relationships, vaping, sex, grades and stress. Discover a clear plan to help adults strengthen their critically important connection with youth and understand, validate and support their day-to-day experiences.
Dr. John Duffy is the best-selling author of Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety: Raising Happy, Healthy Humans Ages 8 to 24 and The Available Parent: Expert Advice for Raising Successful and Resilient Teens and Tweens.
In addition to our regular sponsors, we thank Northwestern Medicine Behavioral Health for their generous support of this special event.
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