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Professional Resources
Resources to help school personnel, counselors, social workers, faith-based staff, parent educators, public health staff, and others work with teens and their families.
Teen Talk Take and Teach CDs | Research Updates for Professionals | Customized Trainings | Other Resources
Teen Talk Take and Teach CDs
These comprehensive CDs contain all of the materials needed to teach a lesson to a group of parents or a group of parents and teens together. Click on a CD link below to get more information, see sample materials, and/or place an order.
Research Updates for Professionals
These short-term, non-credit online trainings help professionals working with families of teens explore current research on specific topics in the field of normative adolescent development and what it means for the two-way parent-adolescent relationship.
Customized Trainings
Contact the Families with Teens team to train your group on working with families of teens.
Other Resources
These additional resources may also be of interest to you in your work.
- Alcohol Use and Young People
- Helping Youth Succeed: Bicultural Parenting for Southeast Asian Families
- Developing Adolescents: A Reference for Professionals — American Psychological Association
- The Teen Years Explained: A Guide to Healthy Adolescent Development — Center for Adolescent Health, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Raising Teens: A Synthesis of Research and a Foundation for Action — Center for Work, Family, and Personal Life, Massachusetts Institute of Technology




