Continue the conversation about topics explored in the Community Speaker Series presenter, Dr. Jean Twenge, with Cara Hurley, PhD & Alisa Messana, LCSW. Attendance to Dr. Twenge's talk isn't required.
Continue the conversation about the topics explored by Community Speaker Series presenter, Dr. Jean Twenge, with Cara Hurley, PhD and Alisa Messana, LCSW. Parenting an iGen child can feel overwhelming at times and leave you confused about how to approach technology use with your child. Concrete strategies for how to more confidently navigate parenting your iGen child will be shared along with attention to your child's age and personality. Plan to leave feeling you are on your way to a more balanced and manageable parenting approach that fits both you and your child. Attendance to Dr. Twenge's talk isn't required to attend this event.
Dr. Cara Hurley is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than fifteen years of experience providing therapy to adolescents and adults. She maintains a private practice in Chicago and Hinsdale. Dr. Hurley has enjoyed speaking and leading discussions on various topics ranging from parenting approaches to mindfulness meditation. She lives in Hinsdale with her husband and two children.
Alisa Messana is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience as a family psychotherapist working in mental health settings. She provided trainings on parenting and a range of mental health topics for several years as well. Alisa is currently a mental health consultant and lives in Hinsdale with her husband and two children.