Lisa Damour

Damour is the author of three New York Times best sellers: Untangled, Under Pressure, and The Emotional Lives of Teenagers. She co-hosts the Ask Lisa podcast, works in collaboration with UNICEF, and is recognized as a thought leader by the American Psychological Association

Recent Articles

How to Help Teenagers Stay Motivated at School

"Sending our teens to school is like sending them to a buffet where they are required to try everything being served," writes Lisa Damour.

By Lisa Damour

You Can Track Almost Everything Your Kids Do Online. Here’s Why That May Not Be a Good Idea

Why are parents worrying so much about the best-behaved generation in history?

By Lisa Damour

Your Teenage Daughter Isn’t Psychotic—and 3 Other Things to Stop Worrying About

A psychologist explains why normal teen behavior can seem bizarre

By Lisa Damour
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