How to Pick a Safe Boarding School: A Guide for Parents
Choosing the right boarding school for your child is a significant decision, one that can impact their future profoundly. [...]
How To Help a Troubled Teen
As parents, watching a child struggle through adolescent and teenage years can be difficult under the best of circumstances. [...]
How to Handle Extreme Defiance and Rebellious Behavior in Teens
The teenage years are notorious for teens challenging family rules, carving out their own independence (sometimes in uncomfortable ways!), and [...]
Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders in Teens: A Path to Healing for Families
Co-occurring disorders, also known as dual diagnosis, refers to an individual who has more than one mental health disorder simultaneously. [...]
Compulsive Lying – Is it a Red Flag For Your Teenager?
It is normal for teenagers to start “testing the waters” as they try to assert their independence. Whether it’s staying [...]
How to Help a Struggling Teen
One of the biggest challenges teens face is coming to terms with their looming adulthood. While they want to develop [...]
Resources for Parents with Rebellious Teens
When it comes to parenting, teenagers can be exhausting. It becomes even worse if your teen is rebellious and persistently [...]
What to Do When Your Child is Self-Harming
When children and teens engage in self-harm, it is a symptom of extreme emotional distress, providing a coping mechanism to [...]
Mental Health Services – Not Created Equal
Each treatment center (or mental health facility) is different. "Treatment Center" is an umbrella term and can refer to [...]