85 | Gossip & Drama Hurting Your Teen's Self-Esteem? Find Out How to Support Her

She came home upset today. Quiet. Snappy. Shut down. You don't have the full story — but you know something happened. And now you're stuck between asking questions and giving her space, wondering if this is a big deal or just normal teen stuff. In this episode, we’ll talk about why gossip and drama hits teen girls so much harder than it looks from the outside. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Why social rejection registers in the teen brain the same way physical pain does What Emma's silence, irritability, and "I'm fine" are actually telling you Why jumping to solutions often backfires — and what tends to work instead How to tell the difference between a one-time situation and an ongoing pattern worth paying attention to xo, Kristen 🎧 Be sure to follow or subscribe so you don't miss anything! LET'S CONNECT! Join the FREE Community: anxiouschristianteen.com/community Get weekly love notes: anxiouschristianteen.com/insider Book a 1:1 Virtual Coaching Session:anxiouschristianteen.com/coaching AFFILIATE LINKS (I make a small commission if you make a purchase.) Get your 2026 Dream Planner and save 15% off — www.horacioprinting.com/kristenphillipscoaching