The key to waking your son up to the fact that he’ll need to become more respectable, resourceful and responsible is knowing how to challenge him, without yelling or making him wrong. Learn how to initiate your son into the reality that his health and happiness depends on his ability to behave more maturely.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Using scientifically proven mindfulness-based mediation techniques, Dr. Mark shows parents a simple way to remain calm while experiencing stressful situations with their spouse or teen son. Applying the wisdom of brain science and stress management, everyone in the house can use this technique to reduce conflict and increase cooperation.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Parents and children alike are suffering from anxiety due to the harmful physical and mental effects of experiencing too much stress. Until parents learn how to relax to the immature and instinctual behaviors of their teen sons, the young men will not respect or cooperate them.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Denis O'leary

A sample of the hottest topics Dr. Mark discussed with Denis:

1) how to speak to your son should you need the law to help you

2) why the latest trend in the Juvenile System is Mentorship

3) the proper way to speak to the police if they come to your home

4) using the School Resource Officer to explain laws to you

5) the importance of a Probation Officer

6) situations where parents are responsible for the behavior of their son

Denis O'Leary is a student at the Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security. He retired from the San Francisco Police Department as a Captain in 2013 after thirty-two years of service. Denis is dedicated to helping families have better relationships. He and his wife live in San Rafael, Ca. They have three adult children and one grandchild.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Frank Marrero

1) understanding the emotional transition teenagers undergo

2) resolving the dilemma of teenagers acting like children instead of young adults

3) appropriate use of Authority with teenagers

4) why parents need mentors, neighbors and relatives to raise teenagers

5) the need for parents to respond, not react

6) how to assign responsibility to teenagers

Frank Marrero is a father of two teens, a school teacher, and the former Director of Children’s Education for the ashram of Adidam. He is the author of several books, including Big Philosophy for Little Kids, which imparts character education as it teaches writing techniques. His writings can be found at his website: www.frankmarrero.com

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Jed Diamond

A sample of the hottest topics Dr. Mark discussed with Jed:

1) why men take failure really hard

2) how the teenage male brain works

3) the important role of male hormones

4) male depression - the ups and downs of being male

5) the dangers of over-mothering and over-fathering

6) rites of passage & mentorship – necessary to become a healthy male

Bio: Jed is the author of ten books including the international best-selling, “Male Menopause” and “Surviving Male Menopause.” His work has been featured in the New York Times, Boston Globe, Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, and USA Today. A veteran of more than 1,000 radio and T.V. programs including The View with Barbara Walters, Good Morning America, and the Today Show, Jed appeared on a nationally televised special on Male Menopause for PBS.

http://menalive.com/

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Learn how Dr Mark turned his relationship with his teen son and his former wife from one filled with conflict to one filled with cooperation and love.  This interview is filled with advice for parents who are experiencing conflict with their teen sons.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Carista Luminare

A sample of the hottest topics Dr. Mark discussed with Carista:

1) how the internet distorts young men’s beliefs and behaviors about women

2) the types of bonding patterns parents have with their children

3) why traumatized attachments make parent – child relationships challenging

4) unique difficulties mothers face when they have challenging teenage sons

5) how women can better understand men

6) what parents can do to create more love in their relationships with challenging children.

Bio: Carista Luminare, Ph.D., is founder of the Center for Creative Parenting as well as True Self Unlimited. She wrote the groundbreaking book, Parenting Begins Before Conception, which guides parents to optimize their child's total well-being before and after birth. http://www.creativeparenting.com

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Richard Platt, LMFT

A sample of the hottest topics Dr. Mark discussed with Richard:

1) how the behavior of the parents affects their sons

2) media abuse and its effect on young men’s brain development

3) why rite of passage initiation events are critical for young men

4) the need for an “alpha presence” in the life of a young man

5) what causes young men to become depressed

6) harmful family consequences when relationships are not repaired

Bio: Richard is the founder of Team Solutions, which supports families in their efforts to raise effective and responsible young men. Through his private practice and by running a weekly young men’s team, he’s helped hundreds of teens discover their individuality and their time – on their role of serving and protecting their community.

http://www.teensolutionsmarin.com

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Dr. Mark focuses on practical ways parents can build respectful relationships with their sons so that the young men are naturally motivated to move their lives in the right direction.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Dr. Mark focuses on practical ways parents can build respectful relationships with their sons so that the young men are naturally motivated to move their lives in the right direction.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/

Parents can earn respect from their sons when they show their sons how to have greater happiness and independence. When parents trust themselves to show their sons how to successfully harness their biological instinct to individuate, they won’t have to demand respect from their sons.

For a complimentary 20-minute consultation with Dr. Mark or for more information about his parent coaching and mentoring young men, go to https://cts.drmarkmentor.com/