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Practice6 min

Support starts with listening

Simple steps that actually work in everyday life.

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A teenager explains something at a whiteboard

The most valuable thing we can give a teen facing a choice is attention without judgement.

  • Put your phone away.
  • Repeat back in your own words.
  • Ask whether they want advice or just to be heard.

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