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A Therapist’s Guide to Healthy Conversations About Their Bodies and Sex

A practical, age-by-age roadmap to help parents replace discomfort with confidence and build lasting trust through honest conversations about bodies, consent, and relationships.

Hilary Leja, LCSW

Clinical Lead, Little Otter

August 8, 2025
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