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The Emotional Lives of Teenagers with Dr. Lisa Damour - Monday, November 27
We are excited to welcome back Dr. Lisa Damour for an in-person presentation to parents and alumnae on Monday, November 27. Dr. Damour is a renowned clinical psychologist and bestselling author who specializes in the development of teenage girls and young women.
Dr. Damour’s recent book The Emotional Lives of Teenagers helps parents understand their teenagers’ intense emotions, and how to support them through this critical developmental stage. Whether they are parenting girls or boys, teens or younger children, all parents will have the opportunity to learn concrete, practical strategies to guide their children into becoming connected, compassionate and capable adults.
Dr. Lisa Damour is the author of three New York Times best sellers: Untangled, Under Pressure and The Emotional Lives of Teenagers. She co-hosts the Ask Lisa podcast, works in collaboration with UNICEF and is recognized as a thought leader by the American Psychological Association. Dr. Damour is also a regular contributor to The New York Times and CBS News.
Dr. Damour serves as a Senior Advisor to the Schubert Center for Child Studies at Case Western Reserve University and has written numerous academic papers, chapters and books related to education and child development. She maintains a private practice and also speaks to schools, professional organizations and corporate groups around the world on the topics of child and adolescent development, family mental health and adult well-being.
Dr. Damour graduated with honors from Yale University and worked for the Yale Child Study Center before earning her doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Michigan. She has been a fellow at Yale’s Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy and the University of Michigan’s Power Foundation. She and her husband are the proud parents of two daughters.
Learn more at drlisadamour.com
