by Natalie | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog
Self-harm, otherwise referred to as “non-suicidal self-injury” has been reported for years by professionals as being a gateway to suicide. The number of young people who are harming themselves is increasing, especially in certain social groups. This is not only...
by Natalie | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog, Programs & Therapeutic Boarding Schools
It can be devastating when parents have reached the point of no return with their troubled teenager and have no choice but to send them to a treatment center. Plagued by emotional and behavioral difficulties, teenagers oftentimes find themselves struggling with...
by Natalie | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog
Parents worry about continuing the lessons their teen learns while away at a residential treatment program. They have spent their hard earned money on the program, and they’ve had to endure not having their teen with them for months. The last thing they want to do is...
by Natalie | Jan 20, 2017 | Blog
Parenting isn’t easy. It’s especially difficult when you’re parenting a troubled teenager. Troubled teens suffer from depression, addiction, and can be violent to themselves and/or others. These teens can make parents stay up all night in despair worrying about what...
by Natalie | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog
If you are a parent who is frustrated and at a loss as to what to do to connect with your teenager, you may want to consider a team-building activity that you can do together. Spending quality time together as a family is one of, if not the most important things you...
by Natalie | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog
Getting through their adolescent years can be pretty tough for teens, and just as difficult for their parents. After all, there is a lot to worry about. You want them to do well in school, associate with good friends, and generally learn how to be an adult before they...
