Teens
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Self-harm among teenagers is more common than many parents realize. It’s a coping mechanism some teens use to manage overwhelming emotions or psychological pain. While discovering your teen self-harms can feel devastating, understanding the warning signs and knowing how to (more…)
Today’s teenagers face unprecedented pressures from every direction. Between demanding academic expectations, constant social media distractions, and complicated social dynamics, anxiety among teens can reach concerning levels.
Fortunately, treatment can help if your teen is struggling with their mental health (more…)
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Posted in: Anxiety, CBT, Ready Post, Social Media, Teens
Leave a Comment (0) →Grief is hard at any age, but for teenagers, it can feel especially overwhelming. When an adolescent loses a loved one—whether it’s a family member, friend, or even a pet—they may struggle to understand and express their emotions. As a (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →Do you ever find yourself wanting to reach out, but something invisible holds you back? Many teens experience this exact tension. You might spend time scrolling through social media, watching others hang out and laugh together. As you watch, you (more…)
Posted in: Ready Post, Social anxiety, Teens
Leave a Comment (0) →If you’ve ever found yourself realizing you have absolutely no idea what your teenager is talking about, you’re not alone. Whether it’s a new artist, a gaming reference, or slang you’ve never heard, the gap can feel wide. But here’s (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →Growing up is hard enough without carrying extra weight. For BIPOC youth and teens, that weight often includes navigating racism, discrimination, cultural expectations, and systemic barriers, all while trying to figure out who they are and where they belong.
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Does life feel like too much right now? Maybe your brain is running a hundred miles an hour, and you can’t hit the brakes. Or is it that tight feeling in your chest before class, or crying over something tiny, (more…)
Posted in: Parenting, Ready Post, Teens
Leave a Comment (0) →Parenting a teenager isn’t easy. Between school stress, social pressures, and the emotional ups and downs of growing up, it’s normal to worry when your teen seems withdrawn, anxious, or overwhelmed. Finding the right kind of support can make a (more…)
The teenage years often feel like a puzzle. Why do teens take risks, react emotionally, or make decisions that seem impulsive? The answer lies in the brain. The adolescent brain is undergoing dramatic changes that make it fundamentally different from (more…)
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Posted in: Children's Issues, Parenting, Ready Post, Teens
Leave a Comment (0) →Adolescence is a time of rapid growth and development. Not only are teens evolving physically and socially, but they’re also forming an identity and figuring out who they want to be. These formative years set the foundation for their transition (more…)