Free 5-Part Video Training for Parents of Struggling Teens

From Crisis to Connection:

Stop the Meltdowns, Rebuild Trust, and Get Your Happy Kid Back

Discover the proven DBT strategies that help families

manage big feelings, reduce conflict, and create lasting

change—even when your teen is struggling with anxiety, depression, or risky behaviors.

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  • ✓ Download your free PDF workbook

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"This completely changed how I communicate with my daughter. We went from daily screaming matches to actually talking." — Sarah M.

Do Any of These Sound Familiar?

Your teen shuts down or explodes when you try

to talk

You don't know if their behavior is "normal" or a

real red flag

You've tried everything and nothing seems to

work

You're walking on eggshells to avoid the next

blowup

They're struggling with anxiety, depression, or

risky behaviors

You want your happy kid back but don't know

how to reach them

If you nodded your head to any of these, you're in the right place.

What You'll Learn in This Free Training

In this 5-part video series, you'll discover:

How to know when to worry

The difference between normal teen behavior and red flags that require immediate attention

Why validation changes everything

The ONE thing you must do before trying to change any behavior (most parents skip this crucial step)

How to find your parenting balance

Stop swinging between too strict and too lenient, and learn the "middle path" that actually works

Word-for-word scripts that work

Specific phrases you can use tonight to reduce defensiveness and open real communication

What actually creates lasting change

An inside look at our proven DBT program and how to take the next step for your family

Plus, you'll get:

  • Downloadable PDF workbook with exercises and reflection prompts

  • Real-life examples from families who've been where you are

  • Clear guidance on your next steps (whether that's with us or on your own)

About Dr. Lauren Pasqua

Dr. Lauren Pasqua is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience and the founder of Connections Child and Family Center and DBT of North Houston.

She leads a specialized team that helps more than 100 teenagers and families every

month using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)—a proven approach that teaches

practical skills to manage emotions, reduce self-destructive behaviors, and rebuild

family connections.

Dr. Pasqua's Philosophy:

"Every family is doing the best they can with the knowledge and resources

they have. My job is to give you better tools so you can do even better. You don't have to figure this out alone."

What You'll Walk Away With

After completing this free training, you'll have:

✓ Clarity

on what behaviors are cause for concern

versus typical teen development

✓ Proven strategies

that reduce conflict and rebuild trust

✓ Practical tools

you can use immediately with your teen

✓ Deeper understanding

of what's really driving your teen's behavior

✓ The confidence

to respond effectively instead of reacting emotionally

✓ A clear next step

for getting professional support (if needed)

This Training Is For You If:

Your teen is emotionally sensitive or highly

reactive

You're dealing with anxiety, depression, mood

swings, or risky behaviors

You're worried about self-harm, suicidal thoughts,

or eating issues

You're walking on eggshells to avoid meltdowns

You want to rebuild trust and open

communication

You've read every parenting book but still feel

stuck

You're ready to try a different approach that

actually works

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3. Get Videos 2-5 over the next week

4. Download your free workbook

5. Learn the exact strategies that transform family dynamics

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What Parents Are Saying

"I thought my daughter was just being a difficult teenager. Dr. Pasqua helped me see the red flags I was missing. We got her into DBT and she went from daily meltdowns to actually using coping skills. I have my daughter back."

— Jennifer T.

"The validation strategies are game-changers. I used to lecture and argue. Now I say 'I can see why you'd feel that way' and my son actually talks to me instead of slamming his door. Our whole relationship has shifted."

— Jennifer T.

"I was terrified my son would hurt himself. The DBT program gave him tools to manage his emotions and gave us skills to support him without making things worse. We're not in crisis mode anymore."

— Lisa K.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this really free?

Yes! The entire 5-video series and workbook are completely free. No credit card. No catch.

How long will I have access?

Forever. Watch as many times as you need.

What if my teen refuses therapy?

Start with our parent skills group—you learn the tools first, change the dynamics at home, and often teens become more open. We can discuss options on a free group fit call.

Will this work for my situation?

This training is designed for parents of tweens and teens (ages 11-18) struggling with emotional regulation, anxiety, depression, or behavioral issues. If your teen is physically aggressive or actively abusing substances, you may need a higher level of care—we can help you find appropriate resources.

What's the time commitment?

About 30 minutes total for all 5 videos. Watch them all at once or spread them out over the week.

I'm not in the Houston area. Can this still help me?

Absolutely! The strategies in this training work for any family. Our DBT groups are in-person in Spring and The Woodlands, TX, but we also offer some virtual services.

Don't Wait Until It Gets Worse

"I wish I'd gotten help sooner."

The parents who regret waiting all say the same thing. The earlier you intervene,

the better the outcomes.

If your teen is showing red flags...
If you're exhausted from the conflict...
If you miss your happy kid...

Start with this free training today.

Connections Child and Family Center

Serving families in Spring and The Woodlands, Texas

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