DR. CAM, Adolescent Psychologist/"Teen Translator" (3-15-23)
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CAMERON (DR. CAM) CASWELL, the \\u201cteen translator,\\u201d and an adolescent psychologist, family success coach, and co-creator of Thriving School Community, will join us to discuss her work with "helping parents build strong, positive relationships with their teens through improved communication, connection, and understanding", as well as her\\xa0newest release, "Improving School Mental Health: The Thriving Community School Solution".
\\n\\nFROM HER WEBSITE:
\\n\\n"Cameron (Dr. Cam) Caswell, PhD, the \\u201cteen translator,\\u201d is an adolescent psychologist, family success coach, host of the podcast Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam and Parenting Teens Power Hour, TEDx speaker, and the author of Power Phrases for Parents: Teen Edition.
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\\n\\nFor over two decades, she has been helping parents build strong, positive relationships with their teens through improved communication, connection, and understanding using her PRIME Parenting Framework. She works with parents, teens, and families through both private and group coaching.
\\n\\nDr. Cam received her doctorate in Developmental Psychology from George Mason University, where she was mentored by Dr. Susanne Denham and recognized for her superb teaching as a professor of Adolescent Psychology. Additionally, Dr. Cam is a Certified Professional Success Coach (CPSC), has served as a high school youth leader for over 10 years, and is co-founder and clinical lead of the Thriving School Community, an organization that cultivates a culture of well-being in middle and high schools. Dr. Cam also developed the \\u201cI Am Enough\\u201d Teen Workshop in collaboration with Ofosu Jones-Quartey for the Ryan Bartel Foundation. This popular 12-week workshop helps teens develop resiliency, mindfulness, self-management, self-esteem, and self-awareness.
\\n\\nDr. Cam speaks around the world to inspire, encourage, and educate parents and educators on teen development and communication. She talks regularly at schools, national organizations, conferences, and on podcasts. After her presentation at the Nysmith School for the Gifted, the coordinator described it as, \\u201cThe best Parent Education event the school has ever had.\\u201d She has also been featured as a parenting expert on television, NPR, the TEDx stage, and in publications including Grown & Flown and HerMoney.
\\n\\nDr. Cam uses her fun, interactive style to unpack frustrating adolescent behavior and empowers her clients and audiences to work with their teen\'s wiring rather than against it\\u2014boosting the development of a positive, healthy sense of self rather than unwittingly eroding it. Parents leave her sessions feeling hopeful, supported, and motivated for change.
\\n\\nDr. Cam is the mom of a teen too, so she not only talks the talk, she walks the walk!"
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