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The Teen Mind

by Corey Busch

David Washburn is 16 and his life is unraveling. Sheila, his mom, is desperate and thinking: What is happening to my son, and what can I do to help? The Teen Mind hunts for answers to these questions, while following David and his family as they struggle with his anxiety and anger. Not a parent? Don't worry. This show is for anyone who is curious about how the mind works, and how to get along better with those closest to you.Tags: parenting, parenting teens, teen depression, teen anxiety, teen, teens, teenager, counseling, therapy, mental health, anxiety, depression

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Episodes

  1. 6 - Loosen Your Grip

    On today's show, we talk about a force that has the potential to make an impact on the depression and anxiety of millions of people. What is that force, and how can it help you and your family. So, what's up with David? One thing I haven't told you about him yet, is that David is Catholic. And...

  2. 5 - No One Will Ever Love Me

    We take a close look at David's mind using an approach that has probably helped more people with anxiety and depression than any other mental health model. Tags: parenting, parenting teens, parenting skills, teen depression, teen anxiety, teen, teens, teenager, counseling, therapy, mental health,...

  3. 4 - A Part of Me

    David learns a way of thinking about and listening to his anxiety that finally helps it calm down.

  4. 3 - Why Does My Son Have Anxiety?

    Today, we explore what causes David’s anxiety. Is it nature or nurture? And why is David’s amygdala triggered so badly by one bad grade? The amygdala is supposed to keep us safe from things like predators and starvation. So what we’re really asking here is, why do we, living comfortable…

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  5. 2 - My Son has Anxiety

    We find out that David has anxiety. Okay...but what exactly does that mean? A little brain science, a little physiology, and a tiny little TSA agent. Find more at theteenmind.com Music: paragraphs.bandcamp.com email me: [email protected] Tags: parenting, parenting teens, parenting...

  6. 1 - I'm Worried about My Son

    Sheila finds her son, David, awake in the middle of the night. Something is wrong and he's not talking about it. Find out more at theteenmind.com Tags: parenting, parenting teens, parenting skills, teen depression, teen anxiety, teen, teens, teenager, counseling, therapy, mental health, anxiety,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

David Washburn is 16 and his life is unraveling. Sheila, his mom, is desperate and thinking: What is happening to my son, and what can I do to help? The Teen Mind hunts for answers to these questions, while following David and his family as they struggle with his anxiety and anger. Not a parent? Don't worry. This show is for anyone who is curious about how the mind works, and how to get along better with those closest to you.Tags: parenting, parenting teens, teen depression, teen anxiety, teen, teens, teenager, counseling, therapy, mental health, anxiety, depression

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Corey Busch

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David Washburn is 16 and his life is unraveling. Sheila, his mom, is desperate and thinking: What is happening to my son, and what can I do to help? The Teen Mind hunts for answers to these questions, while following David and his family as they struggle with his anxiety and anger. Not a parent?...

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