Teenagers are constantly developing new thoughts and behaviors as they try to adapt to the world around them. As a parent, it can be difficult to recognize symptoms of distress in your teen, especially when identifying more intense symptoms like the ones associated with depression. It is because, as a teenager, depression can show up […]
In the cold, snowy, winter months ahead, we often think of the holidays and pleasant memories with our families from years past. For many, however, this time of year is not a cheerful one. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression whose onset is typically in the winter months, although summer SAD exists […]
Raising teens can be scary and unpredictable. One day it may seem like your child is doing great; they’re through with their homework, on top of their chores, and in a good mood. The next, they may come home from school and escape to their room for the night, leaving you to wonder what’s on […]
“We don’t have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that’s what I want in life.” -Marina Keegan, The Opposite of Loneliness Loneliness can have a harmful impact on your mental health. When you feel alone in your struggles with no one to reach out to, you might […]
Communication can solve a majority of the conflicts that you might have with your troubled teen. You might struggle to relate to your child or not know where to begin. Sometimes, you just wish that they would listen to you. You feel like everything just goes in one ear and out the other. Working on […]
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