Adolescents & Respect

Transform your troubled relationship with teens through building mutual respect.

Find the balance and create healthier relationships

Many of us find adolescent behavior disrespectful. Talking back, snarkiness, thumbing their noses at rules and norms - all of these typical behaviors can come across as disrespectful. How are we supposed to respect teenagers and teach them to respect us when these are the kinds of interactions we experience all too often? This class clears up some of the mysteries of these behaviors while also offering some concrete strategies to find your way to respecting the teenagers in your life and earning their respect in turn. 

What you’ll learn

The Mutually Respectful Relationship
  • We'll begin by defining your compass, giving you a new perspective on respect and uncovering what's holding you back.

Paving the Road to Respect
  • We'll explore the reasons behind disrespectful behaviors in teens and uncover new perspectives that will empower you.

effective communication
  • Describe your lesson with a short summary.

Respect is a mutual relationship between adolescents and adults in which due regard is given to the other. It is the compass for True North for giving respect to and earning respect from teenagers.

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Meet your instructor

Meet your instructor ✳

Dr. Robin Barre

About Dr. Robin Barre

Dr. Robin Barre has 30 years of experience working with adolescents in various settings, from teaching high school and middle school to running a private practice. She is a Level 3 trained certified Internal Family Systems therapist and IFS Institute approved consultant. Dr. Barre earned her MA degrees in counseling and depth psychology, as well as her Ph.D. in depth psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Pulling from her extensive experience in the field and years of research, she is dedicated to helping caregivers, practitioners, and organizations improve the lives of the adolescents they serve by refining, developing, and deepening their knowledge and approach.