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Searching for Strengths and Solutions
With a quick intro to Solution-Focused Therapy, Chris and Karlie discuss the importance of helping teenagers find practical solutions while also pointing out the strengths and resources they already possess.
The Enneagram & Teens with Beth McCord (part 2)
Learn more characteristics of each Enneagram type and then dive into how you can use the Enneagram to reach teenagers, especially in the context of parenting.
The Enneagram & Teens with Beth McCord (part 1)
We are excited to have Enneagram coach and expert, Beth McCord join the Teen Life Podcast! In part one of this interview, we start discussing characteristics of each Enneagram type. Beth does an incredible job of introducing the numbers of the Enneagram, especially if this is your first time to hear about each type. In this episode, Beth with cover the Enneagram numbers 1-6 by discussing things like core desires, core fears, weaknesses, and what each number longs to hear. With her Biblical perspective on the Enneagram, Beth is full of wisdom and passion as she helps others explore the Enneagram. Let’s start diving into the numbers on the Enneagram as we seek to better understand the Enneagram for teens!
The Enneagram & Teens with Casey McCollum (part 2)
A continuation of the interview with Casey McCollum, learn more about the Enneagram for teens and parents, including spiritual disciplines for each type.
The Enneagram & Teens with Casey McCollum (part 1)
Get an intro to the Enneagram for teens and adults. Learn how it can help you be your best self so you can be more effective as you help teens!