When your child is struggling, whether that is with behavioral problems, violent outbursts, drug addiction or mental illness and depression, it can be hard to know where to turn to. So many of the symptoms are terrifying and are new territory for most parents. Though...
Therapy isn’t working. The medication only seems to improve some of the symptoms, not the overall behaviors. The school is threatening expulsion, the police know the names of your family by heart and you are at your wits end. Dealing with a troubled teenage boy is...
No one wants to consider sending their son away to a boarding school. It seems like such an extreme measure and anyway, you want them at home. But at a certain point it becomes obvious that home isn’t the best environment for them and something has to be done to...
Raising a teenager requires top-notch communication skills, and as the parent, you will be the one required to display the better communication skills. Yet, as your teen engages in troubling behavior, it can be difficult to enjoy good communication with your teenager....
For parents looking for ways to cover the admittedly high price of sending their troubled teens to residential treatment centers, examining their insurance coverage should be one of the first steps they take. Depending on several factors, parents may be able to have...
When parents of troubled teens go looking for a military boarding school for their troubled teen, they may not be aware of some of the basic tenets of a military boarding school. One of the big ones is the majority of military schools are not schools for troubled...
