Why Your Teen Hides Things From You (and What to Do So They Stop)

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How to Stay Connected With Your Teen Without Smothering Them | Zara Kadir Does it feel like the more you try to protect your teen, the more they pull away? Finding the balance between staying involved and giving teens independence can be challenging. In this episode, Dr. Cam sits down with child, adolescent, and family psychotherapist Zara Kadir to explore why strict parenting can create secrecy and how collaboration can build trust. They discuss giving teens freedom safely, responding to mistakes without punishment, and becoming the person your teen feels comfortable calling when something goes wrong. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE Why strict rules and punishment can make teens more…