The Braintree Alliance for Safe and Healthy Youth will present "The Secret Life of a Massachusetts Teen" on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Braintree High School at 7 p.m.

Jon Mattleman, MS will provide a high energy presentation on what teens are really thinking, what they fear, why they do not share their fears and how parents/guardians can more effectively support their teen. This presentation will cover areas such as acting out behaviors, drug and alcohol use, depression, suicide, and more.

The audience will leave the presentation with:

• Strategies they can implement immediately

• New ways of understanding teens

• Innovative techniques for engaging teens

• Confidence, courage, and new language

All parents/guardians and interested community members, are encouraged to attend this program.

–BASHY