S4E18 - Why Does My Child Fight Me Over Everything? (And How to Stop the Power Struggle)
In this episode, I answer a question from a mom whose six-year-old can be cooperative one minute and completely defiant the next.…
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Dr. Brenna Hicks helps parents understand what is happening beneath their child’s behavior—and respond with confidence and connection. Email Brenna at [email protected] or call (813) 812-5525 in the U.S.
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