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Navigating Your Teen’s Emotional Storms – Part 2

Mental health issues are hitting teenagers harder than ever. In fact, statistics show that one in every five teens has considered suicide. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with counselor Sharon Hersh to tackle the emotional storms that parents of teen girls face. They discuss practical strategies for dealing with eating disorders, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.

About Our Guest(s)

Sharon Hersh is a licensed professional counselor, author and speaker. She has taught both undergraduate and graduate counseling courses at many universities, including Denver Seminary, Colorado Christian University, Metropolitan State University of Denver and The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology. Sharon has an active private counseling practice where she helps adolescents and adults who struggle with various issues. She is the author of several books, including Mom, I Hate My Life, Brave Hearts and Begin Again, Believe Again. Sharon has two adult children and resides in Colorado.