Untangled
Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood
What's it about
Struggling to connect with your teenage daughter? Learn how to transform conflict into connection and guide her through the challenges of growing up. This summary decodes the seven crucial developmental transitions every girl faces, giving you the tools to understand her world and support her journey into adulthood. Discover Dr. Lisa Damour's expert, real-world advice for navigating everything from parting with childhood and joining a new tribe to harnessing emotion and contending with adult authority. You'll gain a clear roadmap to untangle the predictable, yet confusing, behavior of teenage girls and build a stronger, healthier relationship.
Meet the author
Dr. Lisa Damour is a clinical psychologist specializing in adolescent development, a senior advisor to the Schubert Center for Child Studies, and the executive director of Laurel School’s Center for Research on Girls. Drawing on decades of clinical experience and the latest research, she wrote Untangled to provide parents with a clear, actionable roadmap for understanding the predictable yet challenging journey of teenage girls. Her work translates complex psychology into practical, compassionate guidance for families navigating the path to adulthood.

What's it about
Struggling to connect with your teenage daughter? Learn how to transform conflict into connection and guide her through the challenges of growing up. This summary decodes the seven crucial developmental transitions every girl faces, giving you the tools to understand her world and support her journey into adulthood. Discover Dr. Lisa Damour's expert, real-world advice for navigating everything from parting with childhood and joining a new tribe to harnessing emotion and contending with adult authority. You'll gain a clear roadmap to untangle the predictable, yet confusing, behavior of teenage girls and build a stronger, healthier relationship.
Meet the author
Dr. Lisa Damour is a clinical psychologist specializing in adolescent development, a senior advisor to the Schubert Center for Child Studies, and the executive director of Laurel School’s Center for Research on Girls. Drawing on decades of clinical experience and the latest research, she wrote Untangled to provide parents with a clear, actionable roadmap for understanding the predictable yet challenging journey of teenage girls. Her work translates complex psychology into practical, compassionate guidance for families navigating the path to adulthood.
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