Podcast Episode
Raising Resilient Teens: Parenting, Trauma & Rites of Passage | Ep.7 Part 1

About this episode
🎙️ Welcome to the Teens Uncharted Podcast!
In this episode, host Charity Chaffee (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and guest Gregory Meadows (Trauma & Family Coach) dive deep into:
✅ Consistency in parenting – Why tracking behavior beats assumptions
✅ Repairing strained parent-teen relationships – Prioritizing connection over control
✅ Rites of passage for boys – Why modern teens lack transition to adulthood
✅ Navigating trauma & emotional resilience – Tools for families in crisis
🔹 Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
05:32 - Why parents struggle with consistency
12:45 - How to "data-track" behavior (not emotions)
20:18 - Repairing broken trust with teens
28:50 - The crisis of missing rites of passage for boys
35:10 - Gregory’s nomadic coaching journey
💡 In this episode:
The invisible crisis in boys’ mental health
Why "be a man" parenting backfires
Gregory’s personal journey as a nomadic mentor
⚠️ This is PART 1! Stay tuned for PART 2 (next Friday)
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