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title: How do I talk with my teen when they push me away?
description: "This webinar helps viewers: - Learn how teenage developmental stages lead to independence - Learn several communication strategies to improve relationship - Identify key values of communicating with your teen - Linking to additional resources and support   [Read More](https://choc.org/video/how-do-i-talk-with-my-teen-when-they-push-me-away/)…"
url: "https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/hub/adoption-competence/how-do-i-talk-with-my-teen-when-they-push-me-away/"
updated: "2026-07-31"
category: Adoption Competent Mental Health
tags:
  - Audience
  - Child welfare professionals
  - Families
  - Webinar
---

# How do I talk with my teen when they push me away?

This webinar helps viewers:

- Learn how teenage developmental stages lead to independence
- Learn several communication strategies to improve relationship
- Identify key values of communicating with your teen
- Linking to additional resources and support

 

[Read More](https://choc.org/video/how-do-i-talk-with-my-teen-when-they-push-me-away/)

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