Emerging Adult Services

For emerging adults (ages 18 to 29):

There is a lot to do to get your adult life going. The experiences you have during this stage of your life and the decisions that you make and can have significant impact on your adult life for a long time. Making an investment in your life now can benefit you in the short-term and the long-run. There is no one best path to adulthood. The question is: what’s the best path for you?

For parents of emerging adults:

There has been a great deal of change in the way young people make the transition to adulthood since the time you were 20. Understanding what’s new can help you understand what’s “normal.”

Visit the Emerging Adulthood Blog

References

Courtesy of The New York Times

What Is It About 20-Somethings?

From The New York Times

WHYY

Prolonged Adolescence

From WHYY Radio

Rutgers Magazine

Adulthood Interupted

From Rutgers Magazine, 2011

SERVICES

> Launch! Workshop for Emerging Adults

> Developmental Consultations

> Family Life Consultations

> Tailored Workshops & Trainings

Emerging adult services are directed by Jennifer L. Tanner, Ph.D., CFLE. Dr. Tanner has researched, worked with, and taught adolescent and emerging adult development for over 15 years. www.jenniferltanner.com

MTV's The Real World

The 1990s brought a new norm—What's new? Now it is quite common for 20somethings spend time exploring before settling into adulthood.