The Dating Den

In this week’s episode, I welcome Dr. Debra Mandel to the Life Check Yourself studio. Dr. Mandel is a nationally renowned psychologist with over 30 years of experience. She's the author of four books, including the intriguingly titled "Dump That Chump," and she's here to share insights from her latest book, "Sassy and Rude: A New Attitude." We discussed the complex and often tumultuous mother-daughter relationship and explored the dynamics of mother-daughter relationships, the impact of social media and societal pressures, and strategies for fostering healthier connections. The Influence of Social Media on Mother-Daughter Relationships Generational Challenges in Mother-Daughter Dynamics Strategies for Improving Mother-Daughter Relationships   1. The Influence of Social Media on Mother-Daughter Relationships (00:36:45 - 00:37:39) The challenge lies in balancing daughters' desire to be part of the online scene without encouraging unhealthy behaviors. "I see so many young women with body image issues and