Studaker-Cordner, Lmsw, Marney

About the Author

Marney Studaker-Cordner, LMSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over two decades of experience supporting families navigating the turbulent waters of adolescence. Drawing from her extensive background in counseling and family therapy, she has dedicated her career to empowering parents who feel overwhelmed by their teenagers' challenging behaviors. As a compassionate guide and advocate, Marney combines practical strategies with empathetic insights to foster hope and resilience in households facing defiance, emotional turmoil, and behavioral issues. Her work emphasizes building stronger family bonds through understanding, communication, and professional support, helping parents reclaim their confidence and guide their children toward positive growth. Beyond her clinical practice, she shares her expertise through writing, workshops, and speaking engagements, making mental health resources accessible to everyday families.