
Description
“Sex Hormones and Your Teen’s Brain” features host Andy Earle with guest Louann Brizendine (MD) unpacking how hormones influence teen emotions, behavior, and social life. They talk about what’s really going on during mood swings, why friendships can get dramatic, and how boys and girls respond differently to stress. FInd out why simple conversations sometimes explode into arguments—and what parents can do in those moments. It’s a thoughtful look at the biology behind the chaos of adolescence.

Sex Hormones and Your Teen’s Brain
Guest
Louann Brizendine
Category
Teen Health, Hormonal Health, Mental Health
About The Host
Andy Earle is the host of Talking to Teens and founder of TalkingToTeens.com, a resource for parents navigating the complexities of raising adolescents. Drawing on his work as a behavioral researcher at Loyola Marymount University’s HeadsUP Lab, he interviews experts on communication, motivation, and emotional well-being. His approach blends practical advice with evidence-based insight, helping parents build stronger connections, reduce conflict, and foster resilience in their teens.
Andy Earle is the host of Talking to Teens and founder of TalkingToTeens.com, a resource for parents navigating the complexities of raising adolescents. Drawing on his work as a behavioral researcher at Loyola Marymount University’s HeadsUP Lab, he interviews experts on communication, motivation, and emotional well-being. His approach blends practical advice with evidence-based insight, helping parents build stronger connections, reduce conflict, and foster resilience in their teens.
About The Guest
Louann Brizendine (MD) is a neuropsychiatrist and professor at the University of California, San Francisco, known for her research on how hormones influence brain development, mood, and behavior. She is the author of the bestsellers "The Female Brain" and "The Male Brain," which translate complex neuroscience into relatable, real-world understanding. Her work combines clinical experience with scientific rigor to shed light on gender-based brain differences and how they evolve throughout life.
Louann Brizendine (MD) is a neuropsychiatrist and professor at the University of California, San Francisco, known for her research on how hormones influence brain development, mood, and behavior. She is the author of the bestsellers "The Female Brain" and "The Male Brain," which translate complex neuroscience into relatable, real-world understanding. Her work combines clinical experience with scientific rigor to shed light on gender-based brain differences and how they evolve throughout life.
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