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How to Help Your Teen Steer Clear of These Two Types of Predatory

Jackie Brewton
January 15, 2023
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I’ve read some very disturbing news articles recently and wanted to make you aware of a danger your daughter may be facing so you can warn her. There are two terms you and your daughter need to know—catfishing and sextortion. …

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Why Even the Heartbreaking Stories Give Me A Reason to be Grateful

Jackie Brewton
November 23, 2022
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As we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, I would like to share with you a few of the things I am thankful for. For starters, I’m thankful for that which is so easy to take for granted—my health, family and friends.…

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The One Issue No Parent of a Teen Girl Can Afford to Ignore

Jackie Brewton
April 16, 2022
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The email messages and direct messages on social media that I receive from students often take me on an emotional roller coaster. In my last post I shared an Instagram message from a young lady who had been in my…

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How to Prevent Your Daughter from Being a Victim of Teen Dating Violence

Jackie Brewton
February 24, 2022
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When I first started speaking to teens about healthy relationships, I didn't realize how prevalent teen dating violence was. Not until I started receiving letters like the one below, from girls who lived through it. “I have been through a…

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Why Therapy May Be the Puzzle Piece Your Teen Daughter is Missing

Jackie Brewton
April 30, 2021
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One thing is evident every time I get to the sexual assault and molestation portion of my presentation in middle and high schools… A lot of teen girls are in desperate need of professional therapy. Why it’s “Irresponsible” to Deny…

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Sexual Assault: Why Don’t Girls Tell?

Jackie Brewton
April 23, 2021
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Since beginning my work with teens almost twenty years ago, I have been blown away by the large number of girls who reveal in their anonymous letters that they have been raped or molested. Unfortunately, very few of the young…

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How to Protect Your Teen Daughter from Teen Dating Violence

Jackie Brewton
February 28, 2021
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Could you ever imagine your daughter staying in an abusive relationship...in middle school? If you’re like most parents, your answer is probably ”No way!” And therein lays the problem. Let me explain... I think one of the biggest mistakes many…

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7 Secrets You and Your Teen Daughter Need to Know!

Jackie Brewton
June 30, 2020
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Did you miss my free webinar for parents last Thursday? If so, I have some good news for you. You can watch the replay! Gain the same insight parents who watched it live were able to tap into. Including… How…

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Sexual Assault: Breaking the Cycle of Secrecy Among Our Girls

Jackie Brewton
April 22, 2018
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As unfathomable as sexual assault is, there’s another ugly truth that we must acknowledge. Many teen girls have been carrying around the secret of their rape or molestation since they were little girls. Today in part three of my series…

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Teen Sexual Assault: Why Damage Done Doesn’t Mean “Damaged Goods”

Jackie Brewton
April 15, 2018
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Last week, I shared the first of what I originally planned to be a two-part series for Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month. But I realized while working on today's post that I still have more to share on this…

How to Help Your Teen Steer Clear of These Two Types of Predatory

Why Even the Heartbreaking Stories Give Me A Reason to be Grateful

The One Issue No Parent of a Teen Girl Can Afford to Ignore

How to Prevent Your Daughter from Being a Victim of Teen Dating Violence

Why Therapy May Be the Puzzle Piece Your Teen Daughter is Missing

Sexual Assault: Why Don’t Girls Tell?

How to Protect Your Teen Daughter from Teen Dating Violence

7 Secrets You and Your Teen Daughter Need to Know!

Sexual Assault: Breaking the Cycle of Secrecy Among Our Girls

Teen Sexual Assault: Why Damage Done Doesn’t Mean “Damaged Goods”

Is Your Teen Daughter Confident Enough to be Dating?

How to Help Your Teen Steer Clear of These Two Types of Predatory

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