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Podcast: Parenting Today's Teens
Episode: Teen Stories: Healing Broken Bonds
Description: It's important to remember that the struggles we see on the surface of a teen's life may have roots a lot deeper than we realize. In today’s episode, Mark sits down with two young women from Heartlight, who bravely share their journeys through family conflict, feelings of abandonment, and battles with depression and self-harm. Both teens faced pain stemming from fractured relationships at home and the challenge of opening up to the people who wanted to help. As they work through the healing process at Heartlight, the teens describe how learning to be honest, accepting support and rebuilding tr...