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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2025 · 18 MIN

27: When Your Teen Refuses to Do What You Want | How to Stop Feeling Powerless in Parenting

from Think New Thoughts · host Emily Ricks

Do you ever feel like your mood rises and falls based on the choices your teenager makes? A difficult conversation, a disappointing choice, or an argument can leave you discouraged, frustrated, or wondering where you went wrong. It's exhausting. And if you're an LDS mom trying your best to love and lead your teenager, you're certainly not alone. In this episode, you'll discover a simple shift that can help you stop feeling so powerless when your teen won't do what you ask. If you've ever wondered how to stop letting your teen control your emotions, this episode offers a fresh perspective that can change the way you experience even the hardest moments of parenting. Join me for a free webinar: 3 Hidden Reasons You're Fighting With Your Teenager (and how to stop!)  Register Here If you've been enjoying this podcast, could you leave me a review? Thanks so much! --------------------------------------------------- Helping LDS moms of teens navigate parenting with more connection, trust, joy, and inner peace through gospel-centered life coaching, thought work, and practical tools from a parenting coach that align with LDS doctrine and scripture. Explore conflict resolution, forgiveness, mindset shifts, faith over fear, personal growth, emotional resilience, overcoming mom guilt, reducing disconnection and power struggles, learning to trust God, and strengthening family relationships through faith-based parenting and life coaching.  

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