If you're feeling overwhelmed by your young person's next steps—or unsure how to help them choose a college major or career path—you're not alone. The College & Career Clarity podcast equips you with expert insight and practical strategies to support your 15–25-year-old with confidence.
Each weekly episode with Lisa Marker-Robbins and her guests offers actionable takeaways to spark meaningful conversations and help your family move from confusion to clarity—one step at a time.
What if the biggest obstacle to a young adult’s independence isn’t lack of support, but too much of the wrong kind? In this episode, Lisa Marker-Robbins explores the subtle ways well-meaning parents can unintentionally undermine ownership and agency as their teens and young adults prepare for life after high school or college. She explains why…
As young people gain independence, recognizing risk becomes an important…
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Helping a young person succeed can sometimes keep them from…
Choosing a college major can raise bigger questions about career…
Parents often assume their teen’s school counselor can handle every…
The college essay that asks, “Why this major?” is about…