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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 15 MIN

How to Communicate with Your College Student

from The Better Semester

Send me your Questions and CommentsToday we’re talking about something every parent thinks they’ve mastered… until they have teens and college students--Communication (seems like mostly arguing and negotiating??)By the end of this episode, you’re going to have some solids techniques professionals use. You'll learn:Why talking to a 19-21 year-old is fundamentally different than talking to a 17-year-old.The “less is more” principle that defuses arguments before they start.Boundaries that stick without creating power struggles.How to know when to step in… and when to step back.And a three-step move to stop an argument in real time.And yes, because I’m a generous guy I’ll script out exactly what to say — word for word. Hopefully it won’t sound too cheesy. https://www.youtube.com/channel/motivatecounselinghttps://robdanzman.com/

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Send me your Questions and Comments Today we’re talking about something every parent thinks they’ve mastered… until they have teens and college students--Communication (seems like mostly arguing and negotiating??) By the end of this episode, you’re going to have some solids techniques professionals use. You'll learn: Why talking to a 19-21 year-old is fundamentally different than talking to a 17-year-old.The “less is more” principle that defuses arguments before they start.Boundaries th...

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