A Daughter's Transition to adulthood can be even more stressful on mothers and daughters than the teen years. In this follow-up to her bestseller Dial Down the Drama, family therapist Colleen O'Grady helps you navigate this tumultuous time with an essential guidebook to this important stage of life and your evolving relationship. Packed with insights into what you are feeling and experiencing with your daughter right now, and a roadmap for what's coming, you'll learn: What's going on with your daughter emotionally and physiologically, so you can set realistic expectations, How to avoid common emotional traps that mothers can get caught in, Why it's imperative to change your parenting role from monitor to trusted consultant-and how to do that, How to use this new phase in your daughter's life to dial up your own dreams, How to set the stage for a vibrant, meaningful, lifelong mother-daughter relationship Book jacket.