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52. When Teens Are Hurting: A Christian Guide to Understanding and Supporting Teen Trauma
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When your teen is hurting, it can feel overwhelming, heartbreaking, and confusing. You may see signs of anger, anxiety, self-harm, or withdrawal — and not know what to do next. In this powerful and personal episode, Danielle Alvarez Greer shares her own story of trauma, eating disorders, and emotional pain — and how Jesus met her there and brought healing.
You’ll learn how trauma often hides beneath the surface of teen behavior, how to respond with compassion and biblical wisdom, and why your teen doesn’t need a perfect parent — they need a present one.
This episode will equip you with Christ-centered tools to help your teen feel seen, safe, and supported — while reminding you that you are not alone on this journey.
💬 In this episode, you’ll discover:How trauma can show up as rebellion, defiance, or emotional shutdown
What teens are really looking for when they act out
Why spiritualizing pain can silence healing — and what to do instead
How to bring Jesus into your teen’s story without pressure or performance
Real-life examples of what grace-filled, Gospel-centered parenting looks like
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You are not failing. You are not alone. And your family is not too far gone for God to restore.
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