# Why Consequences Stop Working with Teens (And What to Do Instead)

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Podcast: [Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam](https://stenobird.com/podcast/parenting-teens-with-dr-cam-914977)
Published: 2026-03-31T09:58:00+00:00
Episode link: https://drcam.podbean.com/e/why-consequences-stop-working-with-teens-and-what-to-do-instead/
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## Resource

If consequences keep leading to more pushback, shutdowns, or power struggles with your teen, this episode will show you why. Dr. Cam and Charle Peck unpack what’s really going on beneath teen defiance—and the simple shift that helps parents get better behavior without more battles.

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