An intensive outpatient program (IOP) is designed to provide a high level of support and structure for teens struggling with various behavioral and emotional issues.…
Navigating the teenage years can be a tumultuous experience for many young people. With the pressures of academics, social life, and family dynamics, it’s no…
Traumatic experiences do not only happen to adults; teens and adolescents can also develop trauma disorders in response to incidents in their lives. When most…
Stress is the body’s reaction to any change that requires an adjustment or response. The body reacts to these changes with physical, mental, and emotional…
Depression among teens is a pressing issue that is often left unaddressed. According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, 1 in 5 adolescents experiences…
Every year, an estimated 3.8 million teenage Americans experience some form of trauma, ranging from physical abuse to the loss of a loved one. Unfortunately,…
Teenagers and adolescents often feel overwhelmed by the pressure to conform and excel. Parents, teachers, peers, and society all place demands and expectations upon teenagers.…
World Teen Mental Wellness Day is an international holiday that takes place on March 2nd of every year. It was founded by the clothing chain…
Seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is depression that’s related to seasonal changes. Though it is temporary, seasonal depression is still a…
The teen years bring a natural influx of emotional, physical, and cognitive changes that can cause mood swings and challenging days. Parents often struggle to…