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Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World

Cheryl Pankhurst

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led parenting and family-advice show focused on raising teenagers, with solo episodes alongside external guests who are practitioners, advocates, consultants, and founders with direct expertise in adolescent and family challenges. Credible pitches include adoption advocates, neurodiversity and special-education professionals, co-parenting specialists, mental-health experts, and founders of relevant family-support tools; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 161

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

cherylpankhurst@gmail.com

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Host

Cheryl Pankhurst - Special education specialist and educator focused on helping parents understand and support teenagers through neurodiversity, school challenges, mental health, and changing family dynamics.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Working professionals, advocates, consultants, educators, founders, and subject-matter experts with practical expertise or relevant lived experience in parenting teens, neurodiversity, education, adoption, co-parenting, or family mental health.
Required Achievements:  
More than a decade of relevant professional experience, Founding or leading a service, organization, or family-support product, Professional expertise in education, advocacy, adoption, co-parenting, or neurodiversity, Relevant personal experience that informs practical guidance

Recent Guest Discussions

Donna Pope - Adoption And Adolescent Identity, Attachment, Grief, Belonging, Transracial Adoption, Biological Family Relationships, And Support For Adoptive Parents.

Sol Kennedy - High-conflict Co-parenting, Communication Boundaries, Emotional Regulation, Parental Conflict, Children’s Emotional Safety, And Using Technology To Reduce Reactive Communication.

Lisa Richer - Neurodivergent Teens, ADHD And Autism, Medication, Ieps, School Collaboration, Learning Differences, Accommodations, And Self-advocacy.

Lisa Richer - Advocating With Neurodivergent Teenagers, ADHD And Autism, School Success, Accommodations, Parent-school Collaboration, And Developing Teen Self-advocacy.

Recent Topics

Parenting Teens, Neurodiversity, Special Education, Mental Health, Co-parenting

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World
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Setting Boundaries with Teens: Stop Controlling, Start Parenting with Curiosity with Emily Ricks

October 28, 2026

Parenting teens can feel like a constant power struggle, and most moms are stuck obsessing over behavior they can’t control. In this episode, certified life coach and mom of four Emily Ricks (host of the Think New Thoughts podcast) explains how to set limits with your teenager without nagging, yelling, arguing, or punishing. You’ll learn why control is an illusion, how curiosity beats lectures, and how to let your teen own their decisions while you stay connected.In this episode you’ll learn:...

~188~"ADHD Medication: What Parents of Neurodivergent Teens Need to Know" with Lisa Richer Part 2

October 21, 2026

Video is not supported by this plan. Upgrade to add video files. #ParentingTeens #NeurodivergentTeens #ADHDParenting #ADHDMedication #NeurodivergentParenting If you’re parenting a neurodivergent teenager and struggling with questions about ADHD medication, diagnosis, anxiety, school supports, or what your teen actually needs, this conversation is for you.In Part 2 of my conversation with Lisa Richer, we take a deeper look at one of the most emotionally charged decisions parents of neurodiver...

~200~“I Call BS: You Already Know What You Need to Do! It took 200 episodes to tell you this!"

October 14, 2026

Episode 200: Celebrating 3 Years, 200 Episodes, and the Truth About “I Don’t Know”Welcome to a very special solo episode of Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today’s World! Three years to the day since Episode 1 dropped (on her son’s birthday, October 13th), your host is celebrating a massive milestone with a raw, honest, and fired-up message for anyone sitting on a dream, a decision, or a hard conversation they keep avoiding.In this episode:Why this podcast has been the joy of her life, ...

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How do I get in touch with Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World?

Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World is hosted by Cheryl Pankhurst. Its publicly listed email is cherylpankhurst@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World?

The publicly listed email for Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World: cherylpankhurst@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World have?

Podseeker estimates Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World?

Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Working professionals, advocates, consultants, educators, founders, and subject-matter experts with practical expertise or relevant lived experience in parenting teens, neurodiversity, education, adoption, co-parenting, or family mental health. Common among recent guests: More than a decade of relevant professional experience; Founding or leading a service, organization, or family-support product; Professional expertise in education, advocacy, adoption, co-parenting, or neurodiversity. Recent guests include Donna Pope, Sol Kennedy, and Lisa Richer.

How hard is it to get booked on Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World cover?

Recent episodes cover Parenting Teens, Neurodiversity, Special Education, Mental Health, and Co-parenting. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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