Teenage girls can be incredibly moody as they are going through a variety of experiences and feelings they have never dealt with before. This can make it difficult for parents distinguish run-of-the-mill moodiness from signs that their daughter is suffering from...

Every year, two millions teenagers are arrested for various crimes. This is a tough situation for any parent, but it is all the more vivid for those who have teenagers struggling with behavioral issues. Whether your teen is engaging in illegal activity, struggling...

Therapy, group sessions, residential treatment programs, outpatient programs, school intervention, family court, juvenile detention, neuropsychiatric institutions, involuntary placement...these are all terms that are heartbreakingly familiar with families with...

At Help Your Teen Now, we work with parents across the nation. Many of them instinctively want to find a residential treatment center which is located within their home state. However, this may not be in the best interest of their troubled teens. Why Choose An...

When teenage boys become troubled and begin acting out, it can be hard for parents to know the best way to help their sons. An excellent option is to allow your troubled teen son to attend a school for troubled teens. These schools have experience at helping boys turn...

Parenting a troubled teen can strain not only the parent-child relationship but also the whole family’s relationship with the troubled teen. As troubled teens usually need lots of intensive support and help to move forward in a positive direction with their lives,...

No matter if its a boarding school for troubled teens or any other kind of boarding school, there are some common misconceptions surrounding boarding schools. We want to set the record straight and clear up the myths around boarding schools. Boarding Schools Are For...

Parents of troubled teens are often at a loss when it comes to addressing troubled teen behavioral issues. While many teens experiment with rebellious behaviors, troubled teens have prolonged issues which may require stronger intervention than parents can provide....

Many troubled teens turn their negative feelings inward rather than acting out. This can manifest in several ways, though one of the more terrifying ways for parents is when they see their teen has self-harmed. Potential Causes Behind Self-Harming There are several...

It can be isolating when your teenage son is acting out. Between the embarrassing behaviors and the judgment leveled at parents of troubled teens, it can be hard to reach out when you need help with your troubled son. Though it is likely not your fault that your son...