Lee Bare Ph.D.

About

Lee Bare, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist with experience treating children, adolescents, and adults through Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy as well as Parent Training. She has been a college educator and has also given community workshops on topics related to parenting including willpower in children and discipline in teenagers. Dr. Bare currently works in private practice providing assessments of a wide range of psychological difficulties, working with families to help their children succeed. She and her husband, also a clinical psychologist, are raising three boys (two teens and a tween) in Alabama.

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Recent Posts

Mental Health Toolkit for Teenage Boys

You can set up a mental health toolkit for your teenage son by focusing on five different areas.

You can set up a mental health toolkit for your teenage son by focusing on five different areas.

Can We Help Our Sons Be Okay with Not Being Okay?

Emotions can be overwhelming for teenage boys. Help them develop the tools to manage negative emotions.

Emotions can be overwhelming for teenage boys. Help them develop the tools to manage negative emotions.

Parenting My Teenage Sons

It's still a good time to set goals.

It's still a good time to set goals.

Should I Worry When My Son Says He's Worried?

It's not a bad thing for a teenage boy to say he's nervous.

It's not a bad thing for a teenage boy to say he's nervous.

Why Won't My Teenage Son Listen?

How to help teenage sons develop listening skills—even when they want to tune us out.

How to help teenage sons develop listening skills—even when they want to tune us out.

How Can You Keep Teenage Boys Motivated?

Helping teenage boys develop intrinsic motivation.

Helping teenage boys develop intrinsic motivation.

What to Do When Your Son Tells You He's Depressed

Parents can use these 5 strategies to help their sons cope with depression.

Parents can use these 5 strategies to help their sons cope with depression.

What Do I Say to My Sons About the College Scandal?

Can we create dialogue and teach life lessons surrounding the recent college admissions scandal? We should and it goes beyond judgment.

Can we create dialogue and teach life lessons surrounding the recent college admissions scandal? We should and it goes beyond judgment.

Why Do Teenage Boys Need Structure?

Should we give in to the pushback on activities for teens? Boys need structure for several important reasons.

Should we give in to the pushback on activities for teens? Boys need structure for several important reasons.