by Natalie | Dec 23, 2023 | Blog
The teenage years are often a phase of life where people seek new experiences, test boundaries, and sometimes partake in risky and potentially harmful behavior. As a result, many teens choose to participate in substances like drugs, alcohol, and pharmaceuticals, all...
by Natalie | Dec 17, 2023 | Blog
Mental health issues are commonplace in the teenage years. In fact, 1 in 5 teens will experience a mental health issue in any given year. If a mental health issue persists, a doctor may diagnose your teen with a disorder or specific condition. Between 4% and 5% of...
by Natalie | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
It’s been one of those days, you say, as you notice that “those days” have been coming far too often lately. The door has been slammed one too many times. You’ve had to put out at least three temper fires before breakfast, and your teenager is...
by Natalie | Nov 30, 2023 | Blog
It hits you like a ton of bricks: the realization that you hardly recognize your teenager anymore. Sure, they’re changed physically as puberty sets in, but it’s more than that. Their behavior is different, and perhaps the teachers at school are also...
by Natalie | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog
Troubled teens often face numerous difficulties, from anger and substance abuse to academic or behavioral problems. So, we think parents and caregivers of these adolescents need to recognize signs of distress early and know where they can access help when necessary. ...
by Natalie | Nov 24, 2023 | Blog
Addressing issues related to your teenager’s life, such as troubled teen behavior, may initially appear daunting. However, with professional advisors’ guidance and assistance, you and your family could emerge stronger than before. Your teenager could have...