Parents: Here are Ways to Have Fun with Your Teen
We all need to stop the busy pace of life and have some fun. Even as parents with a full and busy schedule, we need to make time for […]
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How To Support Your Teen Even Without a Close Parent-Teen Relationship
Teens need support from their parents, caregivers, and other adults because of the demands of this stage in life. And it’s not only the physical, emotional, and psychological,
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Teens with Mental Illness Need More Than Just Medication
When teens struggle with symptoms of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or other mental illnesses, medication can help ease their challenging symptoms. Medication can balance the mood
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When Teens Feel Loved They Thrive
When an adolescent feels loved by his or her parents, that love facilitates a teen’s ability to love themselves. And this is essential during adolescence. There is an
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How to Help a Friend Who Is Depressed
One in five teens experience depression at some point in their teenage years. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), approximately, 8% of teens meet the diagnostic
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Parent-Teen Arguments Can Actually Be Healthy for Adolescents
A recent article in the New York Times highlights how certain conflict resolution styles can benefit a teen. During adolescence, parent-teen arguments are likely going to happen. However, a
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Healthy Eating Contributes to Healthy Minds in Teens
Adolescence is a stage in life in which there is incredible growth. A teen is developing physically, emotionally, psychologically, and socially. Their minds, hearts, and bodies are changing –
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The Ongoing Fight for Equality and Access to Care for the LGBTQ Community
In a misguided and unethical step to foster discrimination against the LGBTQ community, the Tennessee General Assembly has presented a bill to allow therapists and counselors to reject providing care
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Why Healthy Relationships with Adults Are Important for Teens
Research is now revealing just how important relationships are, even from the start of life. Infants are looking to their parents for reflection, affection, and attention. They need long
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Common Responses Teens May Have to Trauma
Trauma is an experience that includes the fear of losing one’s life. That intense fear can have a heavy impact on a person’s mind, especially the mind of a
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