Helping Teens Navigate the Emotional Highs and Lows of the Holiday Season
Experiencing emotional ups and downs during the holidays is completely normal. Through recognizing triggers, collectively embracing flexibility, supporting coping skills, and practicing empathy, you can help your teen find some emotional balance, and joy this holiday season.
What is Therapy Really Like?
Ever wondered what therapy is really like, beyond the stereotypes? It’s a journey that’s deeply personal and an invitation to self-reflect. Therapy isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” thing; it’s more like a dynamic and adaptive process that focuses on building trust and getting to know each person’s unique journey.
How to Set Healthy Boundaries Around Halloween Celebrations
As Halloween creeps closer, setting healthy boundaries with your teen can keep this scary season safe and sweet. Let’s conjure up some boundary-setting tips that will leave everyone’s spirits high!
Discussing Body Image & Bullying with Teenage Girls
Body image and bullying are complex topics, and both continue to receive widespread attention. We have progressed forward in many ways; however, body image and bullying are still at the forefront of the challenges that our teen girls face.
Navigating Social Media Trends in 2024: How Parents of High-Risk Teens Can Support Healthy Online Expression
Teens use platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat for more than entertainment purposes, yet how can you stay involved without being invasive, while still creating boundaries around safety? Let’s explore this question together.
Understanding Trauma in Teens: Hyperarousal, Avoidance, and Re-experiencing
Awareness and understanding fuel deeper connections, yet what happens when the complexities of trauma are masked behind three distinct cluster symptoms. Let's take a look at how trauma gets manifested in our teen's everyday life.