“When you try to motivate people to do things that they struggle to do, you also send them the not-so-subtle message that you don't think they're trying hard enough.” It can be frustrating when people do things we don't want them to. A friend cancels plans at the last minute. A

Be sure to check out the latest episode of the KindlED podcast from @prendalearn featuring @stuartablon on a discussion about Collaborative Problem Solving

Congrats to our friends @YouthVillages for their feature in @Philanthropy! Their family-centered work using Collaborative Problem Solving® shows the power of collaboration in helping youth & families thrive. 👏 https://t.co/M38eMVCTFW #ThinkKids #CollaborativeProblemSolving

Kids (and all people) do well if they can! Thanks for sharing @melrobbins

If you’ve ever felt frustrated by someone’s behavior—whether a partner, friend, coworker, or even yourself—this episode from @lightwithinpod and @stuartablon will give you the tools to handle those moments effortlessly. 👉 Watch the full episode: https://t.co/RWuR7vs0Ze

Grateful for the opportunity to connect with the next generation of talented clinicians and share my personal journey and our work @ThinkKids on the Get Psyched podcast! Spotify: https://t.co/zw2phLSmtb Apple: https://t.co/sM8wOqNlxH

This episode from @lightwithinpod & @stuartablon shares a simple, powerful strategy to solve problems effectively. You’ll see what’s really going on beneath the surface of challenging behavior & how to respond in a way that actually works! 👉Check it out: https://t.co/RWuR7vs0Ze

Our new research shows student-teachers trained in Collaborative Problem Solving® gain confidence in classroom management—with 90% using CPS tools in the classroom. It’s not behavioral control—it’s skill building: https://t.co/PrtdxohSUS #TeacherLife #SEL #EDU #teachers

If you’ve ever felt frustrated by someone’s behavior—whether a partner, friend, coworker, or even yourself—this episode from @lightwithinpod and @stuartablon will give you the tools to handle those moments effortlessly. 👉 Watch the full episode: https://t.co/RWuR7vs0Ze

If gentle parenting is too soft & FAFO too harsh (& neither has data that says they are effective btw), there is an evidence-based alternative that balances clear expectations & boundaries w/ empathy. It's called Collaborative Problem Solving @ThinkKids https://t.co/Bb8VnwoYdV

This episode from @lightwithinpod & @stuartablon shares a simple, powerful strategy to solve problems effectively. You’ll see what’s really going on beneath the surface of challenging behavior & how to respond in a way that actually works! 👉Check it out: https://t.co/RWuR7vs0Ze

** Save 40%, w/code: JULY2025PC #Parents join us for a supportive & empowering online class in Collaborative Problem Solving®. Improve behavior, lessen stress, and build better relationships. 6 Thursdays, starts July 10; 7pm-8:30pm ET/4pm-5:30pm PT: https://t.co/LYBysxbIry

** Save 40%, w/code: JULY2025PC #Parents join us for a supportive & empowering online class in Collaborative Problem Solving®. Improve behavior, lessen stress, and build better relationships. 6 Thursdays, starts July 10; 7pm-8:30pm ET/4pm-5:30pm PT: https://t.co/LYBysxbIry

#Parents & caregivers join us for a supportive & empowering online class in Collaborative Problem Solving®. Improve your kid's behavior, lessen stress & build stronger family ties. 6 Thursdays, starting July 10; 7:00pm-8:30pm ET/4:00pm-5:30pm PT: https://t.co/LYBysxbIry

#Parents & caregivers join us for a supportive & empowering online class in Collaborative Problem Solving®. Improve your kid's behavior, lessen stress & build stronger family ties. 6 Thursdays, starting July 10; 7:00pm-8:30pm ET/4:00pm-5:30pm PT: https://t.co/LYBysxbIry

A great team from the residential and community-based treatment programs at @Youthdale in Toronto that completed our Essential Foundation in Collaborative Problem Solving this week. They are an amazing group and were excited to use CPS in their work! Thanks for having us!

#Parents & caregivers join us for a supportive & empowering online class in Collaborative Problem Solving®. Improve your kid's behavior, lessen stress & build stronger family ties. 6 Thursdays, starting July 10; 7:00pm-8:30pm ET/4:00pm-5:30pm PT: https://t.co/LYBysxbIry

This episode from @lightwithinpod & @stuartablon shares a simple, powerful strategy to solve problems effectively. You’ll see what’s really going on beneath the surface of challenging behavior & how to respond in a way that actually works! 👉Check it out: https://t.co/RWuR7vs0Ze

If you’ve ever felt frustrated by someone’s behavior—whether a partner, friend, coworker, or even yourself—this episode from @lightwithinpod and @stuartablon will give you the tools to handle those moments effortlessly. 👉 Watch the full episode: https://t.co/RWuR7vs0Ze

Ever feel like scrolling through social media is like pulling a slot machine? 🎰 That’s no accident. @stuartablon, PhD, Mass General psychologist and founder of @ThinkKids, breaks down how phone addiction works—and what you should know. https://t.co/OLXTnc1j9k #MentalHealthMonth