Mental Health – Jackie Brewton

3 Lies You Don’t Want Your Teen Daughter to Believe About Herself

Jackie Brewton
March 12, 2022
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Unless your daughter has been living under a rock her entire life, there is a good chance the culture has sold her a bunch of lies. Lies about who she is, what it takes to be attractive, what her purpose…

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The Top 5 Things Your Teen Daughter Needs to Leave Behind in 2021

Jackie Brewton
January 3, 2022
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For many adults, this is the time of year when we conduct an annual review of our own lives over the past year. We anticipate what we'd like to accomplish and who we want to be in the new year…

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Three #Back2School Conversations to Help Your Daughter Have a Great Year

Jackie Brewton
July 31, 2021
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Welcome back to my #Back2School with Jackie B blog post series. I hope you’ve found the first two posts to be helpful for both you and your daughter as she kicks off her new school year. If you haven't already, make sure…

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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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What Does Teen Sex Have to Do with Suicide?

Jackie Brewton
September 29, 2020
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When you think about the possibility of your teen daughter having sex, what is it that causes you the most concern? Is it that she could pregnant? If so, you’re certainly not alone. Or that she could contract an incurable…

Mental Health Parenting Success Teens

How to Help Your Daughter Navigate #Back2School in a Pandemic

Jackie Brewton
September 7, 2020
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#Back2School in 2020 is beyond anything we could ever envision or even properly prepare for. And we’re adults. Imagine how your daughter feels and millions of teens like her around the world. Whether she’s learning remotely, in person, or a…

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Why You Need to Stop Asking Your Daughter, “How was Your Day?”

Jackie Brewton
August 15, 2020
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“I have a great family and I'm so glad and thankful for them, but my parents aren’t always that helpful. There are a lot of things about me that they don’t understand. There are times when I feel like they…

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How to Calm the Fears You Have for Your Teen Daughter

Jackie Brewton
April 23, 2020
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I asked. You answered. And I’m responding… A couple of months ago, I asked you and my other blog readers, the following question… When it comes to communicating with your daughter about love, sex, and relationships, what is your biggest fear,…