by Natalie | Jan 11, 2017 | Blog
If your teenager’s grades have dropped and they are spending more time online behind closed doors, pornography could be part of the picture. Research suggests that regular porn use can hurt concentration, reduce working memory, and disrupt sleep, all of which show up...
by Natalie | Dec 23, 2016 | Blog
The best you can do to manage your troubled girl’s behavioral issues is to let go. Many times, behavioral issues such as talking back and lashing out are due to a parents trying to control their child. The teenage years are marked by an urgency to create a sense of...
by Natalie | Dec 22, 2016 | Blog
You’ve tried everything in your local area to help your teen – switching schools, moving, and therapists. Now, you’re left with the only option you haven’t tried – out of state treatment. Out of state therapeutic boarding school is a viable option for many teenagers...
by Natalie | Dec 16, 2016 | Blog
It seems harmless to send your 8-year-old son to a friend’s house after school. You know the parents, and he’s been going there since he was six. What harm could come from it? Unfortunately, kids don’t stay innocent, and they could be exposed to more than you’d like...
by Natalie | Dec 8, 2016 | Blog
Parents and teens have been at odds since the dawn of time, arguing about school, relationships, activities, privileges, responsibilities and more. However, teens in 2016 deal with a plethora of new complications that seem to make their lives more difficult than those...
by Natalie | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog
As young people enter their teen years, they grow more independent, which sometimes leads to conflicts with you as their parents. You might wonder how you can know if your teen is experiencing normal physical, mental and emotional transitions or if he or she is...
