S5, E5: Digital Trust & Social Media

Mom-Teen Conversations About Trust, Communication & Honesty This Season's Concept: An authentic mother-teenager between therapist/mom, Megan Bayles Bartley, and her twelve year old daughter, Gracie. The interview series explores trust, non-verbal communication, and honesty in relationships, particularly focusing on anxiety's impact Our Purpose: To normalize open conversations about difficult topics, provide relatable content for both parents and teens struggling with trust issues, and offer practical insights in an accessible format Episode Five: Digital Trust & Social Media Highlights:Phone Privacy Mom: "How much privacy should parents give teens with phones?" Teen: Shares perspective on digital boundaries. Closing: "Digital trust evolves as teens mature." Social Media Pressures Mom: "How does social media affect trust between friends?" Teen: Discusses dynamics like public interactions vs. private reality. Closing: "Online trust requires different skills than in-person trust." Screenshots & Sharing Mom: "What are the unwritten rules about sharing private conversations?" Teen: Explains teen norms around digital privacy. Closing: "Digital boundaries matter just as much as physical ones." Trust Red Flags Online Mom: "What makes you suspicious of someone online?" Teen: Shares safety awareness and critical thinking about online relationships. Closing: "Digital literacy includes trust literacy." Visit Megan B. Bartley and her team online for more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mindfulness-Center.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and enter to win your chance for a free copy of Megan's book ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RESET: Six Powerful Exercises to Refocus Your Attention on What Works for You and Let Go of What Doesn't⁠