Why Is My Teenager so Lazy?

Why Is My Teenager so Lazy?

We’ve all seen our kids in action, or rather inaction and it drives us nuts. The slothful behavior, disregard for order, or promptness. Yes, we’re talking about the big L, laziness. Laziness has to be one of the most common complaints parents have with their...
Is It Time to Get Help For My Troubled Teen?

Is It Time to Get Help For My Troubled Teen?

Parenting can feel like it’s one rollercoaster after another. Just when you feel like you’ve got a handle on the current phase, something changes. When the teen years hit, you’ll find yourself facing mood swings, withdrawing behavior, and other changes in your teen....
Common Signs of Schizophrenia Symptoms

Common Signs of Schizophrenia Symptoms

More accurate diagnoses can often come with increased knowledge and awareness of mental health conditions. That said, getting a diagnosis for teens on particular mental health concerns can be challenging until things have escalated to the point of crisis....
What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?

What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?

Some mental health-related words are often tossed around almost casually during a conversation. Gaslighting is one of them. And narcissism is another. How much do you know about what narcissism is and how narcissistic personality disorder may look in your teen and...
My Teen’s Mood Suddenly Shifts! I Need Help

My Teen’s Mood Suddenly Shifts! I Need Help

Teenagers often have wild mood swings. But what happens when these mood swings come with extreme emotions that lead to violence, abuse, or worse? Is your teen causing you to live on eggshells? How do you know when it’s time to consider getting help? Follow along as...
8 Signs of Depression in Teens

8 Signs of Depression in Teens

Has your teen’s behavior changed lately? Is your teen showing some signs of depression? It’s well-known that behavior changes can be possible during the teen years. Generally speaking, the symptoms of depression aren’t some of those expected behavior changes in teens....