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Lissette Leon

About Lissette Leon

Lissette graduated from Boston University with a BA in Psychology. She later on completed a Masters degree in Elementary Education and a Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology. She is a licensed clinical psychologist in Puerto Rico where for the past years she has dedicated and specialized in treating women of all ages suffering from depression, substance abuse, domestic violence as well as women convicted of multiple crimes. She currently lives in Miami, FL, with her husband and three children, two teenage girls and a 12 year old boy. Juggling between career, healthy cooking, homework, football and volleyball practices she tries to manage their new challenges of raising a bi-cultural family in the United States. She is the creator of a new blog called We Are Certainly Uncertain, a blog about parenting teens and tweens and raising a family in a new country. Check it out at wearecertainlyuncertain.blogspot.com

10 Things I Want My Daughter To Know

September 3, 2019 by Lissette Leon Leave a Comment

The other day one of my teenage daughters told me she was going to delete her Instagram.  She said she kept noticing that her mood and the way she felt about herself changed whenever she was logged on. She felt pressured about her looks and her social life; basically, she was not feeling good about herself whenever she was using Instagram. I’ve never forbidden my three … [Read more...] about 10 Things I Want My Daughter To Know

What’s Your Parenting Style?

April 15, 2015 by Lissette Leon Leave a Comment

The way we raise our children is often similar to the way we were raised. For example, I was the child of an "overly worried/overprotective" wonderful mother and I find myself treating my kids exactly the same way! Understanding, accepting and modifying your parenting style can be a challenging process, often guided by unfounded emotions. Sometimes we do and say things we … [Read more...] about What’s Your Parenting Style?

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