When your teen isn’t succeeding in traditional schools and is causing your family home life to be unbearable, you may feel as if there is nowhere to turn. Teens who need professional counseling and long-term therapy may do best in a Christian ranch setting. In...
Of course you want the best possible life for your teen, so when you see him or her behaving in ways that jeopardize that happy ending, it can be frustrating and worrisome. While it’s common for teens to rebel against their parents for a time, there are some...
Deciding on the best course of action for a severely troubled teen can take most parents into uncharted territory. Not only is it uncomfortable to conclude that you can no longer help your son in his home environment, but it is also intimidating to choose the most...
Behavior modification, also known as behavior therapy, is a system of techniques designed to help target and manage self-destructive behavior. Through a method of consistent rewards and consequences, negative behavior is ultimately replaced with positive alternatives....
Dealing with a troubled teen can cause an extraordinary amount of stress and frustration. You may feel as though you have tried everything you can think of and become discouraged when you don’t see any results. While it is best to work with the guidance of a...
Few parenting situations are more frustrating than dealing with a teen that is rude and disrespectful. Whether his behavior is mainly directed at you, or extends to peers and authority figures, it can leave you feeling as though you are at the end of your rope....