by Natalie | May 7, 2024 | Blog
Teenage anxiety is on the rise with statistics showing more young people than ever struggling with feelings of stress, worry, and fear. According to recent surveys, over 31.9% of teens report experiencing anxiety symptoms regularly, and around one in five teenagers...
by Natalie | May 3, 2024 | Blog
Parenting a teenager can present challenges even under the best of circumstances. However, dealing with disrespectful behavior from a 13-year-old takes effective coping strategies and guidance. This post will explore understanding the root causes of disrespect,...
by Natalie | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog
Adolescence is a transformative time with sexuality emerging as a natural part of development. However, navigating this new aspect of life can be complex for both teens and their parents. In this post, we’ll delve into understanding teen sexuality and exploring...
by Natalie | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog
Discovering your teenager is using drugs can feel like the bottom has dropped out of your world. As parents, we pour our hearts into nurturing and guiding our children, envisioning bright futures full of promise and potential. But learning they are caught in the grips...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) can create a heartbreaking reality for parents – a teenager who seems perpetually detached, distrustful, or even hostile. To understand this struggle, we must examine the intricacies of attachment disorders and their impact on...
by Natalie | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog
It can be difficult and emotionally draining for parents to accompany their children through residential treatment for mental health or drug misuse issues. While finishing residential treatment is an important step in the process, it’s equally important to...