**CANCELLED** Due to health issues we must cancel this event. We'll reschedule as soon as it is possible.   How's your relationship with your teen? Written in a smart, funny, and friendly tone, The Approximate Parent: Discovering the Strategies That Work with Your Teenager helps you translate what your teen thinks, feels, and does-- to give you practical ways of supporting your teen, from adolsescence into adulthood. Learn to strategize wisely, taking into account both the current American culture of adolsecents and your particular teen's biology, temperament, and developmental challenges. Michael Y Simon LMFT is a licensed Marriage and family Therapist in private practice in Oakland, CA. He is a sought-after local and national speaker on the subjects of teens and families and has worked with thousnads of chldren, youth and families since 1990. He served for many years as a high school counselor, ran or developed programs that directly served children from birth to 18and taught psychology, philosophy and religious studis at several American universities. He is also the proud parent of a sweet, kind 26 year-old man who, as a teenager, couldn't be bribed to write a paragraph, and as an adult would like nothing more than to write for a living. While the book lists for $34.95, we have it for $22.95 at the store.