Being the parent of a troubled teen is a never-ending sea of worry and distress. The thought of a child wanting to hurt themselves is very hard for any parent to understand. Across the nation, teens are committing acts of self-harm every day. As a concerned parent, of course you need to know why this is happening and how you can prevent it from even entering your teen's mind.
For some teens the act of hurting themselves is a way to vent frustration, deal with strong emotions, and cope with the stressors in their daily lives. It's frightening, as some acts of self-harm can lead to thoughts of suicide or actual suicide. However, most cases of reported self-harm to do not lead to suicide.
If you child has gone done this road of self-destruction, you want answers. You want fail-proof ways to assure that this will not happen to your teen again. This Better Family University Course deals with this disturbing topic in a practical and compassionate way. You will walk away from this course with hands-on techniques that you can use right away.
Teens often tell their parents that their self-injury was just an "accident" to avoid confrontation. Learn how to stop these "accidents" from becoming a daily ritual!
About This Course
Dealing with a troubled teen takes understanding and calmness on the parent's part. You cannot rationalize with a child who feels useless, worthless, and depressed. You have to be armed with proper information, and that is exactly what this course offers. You will learn exactly what self-harm means and why some teens choose this route as their only escape from problems.
There is no doubt that a parent who has a child committing acts of self-harm is feeling lost, overwhelmed, and stressed as well. This course teaches practices that will help you deal with your child's situation while putting both of you at ease with each other - enabling you to communicate with compassion towards your teen. Self-harm is a cry for attention. You want to be careful not push your teen further away from you, but draw them closer to a loving family.
Over 3 million teens resort to self-harm as a way to cope with life.
You can take measures to help your teen
You Will Discover...
- How to stop an "accident" from being a daily ritual
- Why teens resort to this type of behavior
- Ways to help your teen build their self-confidence and face their problems with you as their advocate
- The different types of self-harm techniques to help you recognize if your teen has a problem
- Treatment methods used to help teens overcome the urge to self-harm
- Why teenage girls are more apt to perform acts of self-harm
- Why this epidemic has spread so fast in America and how to stop from happening in your home
You Will Be Able To...
- Help your teen seek the proper psychiatric attention they need
- Communicate calmly with your teen to get to the root of self-harm addiction
- Determine if your teen is having a serious problem with self-harm
- Tell the difference between a true accident and a self-harm "accident"
- Put your teen on the road to recovery

