Book · 2023 · Family & Relationships
The Emotional Lives of Teenagers
Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents
Why people recommend it
The Emotional Lives of Teenagers by Lisa Damour, Ph.D. is a guide for parents seeking to understand and support the psychological well-being of adolescents. On an episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, host Mel Robbins offered an exceptionally enthusiastic endorsement of the publication, labeling it a must-read that is not only enlightening but also profoundly hopeful, encouraging, and empowering. Robbins urged all listeners to go out and acquire a copy of the book, emphasizing its immense practical value for families navigating the turbulent years of youth. During the interview, Robbins also turned to the text to frame specific questions for Dr. Lisa Damour, noting how the bestselling author explores the distinct ways in which different genders cope with emotional challenges. The conversation reinforced the overarching message of the book, which aims to demystify adolescent emotional development and provide caregivers with actionable insights. Through repeated, high-praise recommendations, Robbins positioned the text as an indispensable tool for anyone trying to foster emotional resilience in young people.
Who recommended it
- Mel Robbins Recommended
Mel Robbins — 4 mentions
“her latest book The emotional lives of teenagers is a mustre in my opinion”
“and everybody you have got to go pick up this book it is not only so enlightening but it is hopeful”
“you also write in your latest bestseller the emotional lives of teenagers that there is a difference with how the different genders cope with”
“you have got to pick up this book The Emotional lives of teenagers I cannot tell you how helpful hopeful encouraging empowering it is”
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“and her latest New York Times bestselling book The Emotional lives of teenagers is revolutionary”