Is there a friend of YOURS that she gets on well with? Sadly, teenage girls can be horrible, and she's not likely to get any encouragement from them. When I was a teen my Mum was friends with this gorgeous woman who was always telling us how beautiful we were, always boosting us up in a hundred different ways. In hindsight she wasn't saying anything different o what Mum said, but we listened to her because Mum HAD to think we were pretty, but she didn't