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What Is a Therapeutic Boarding School?

What Is a Therapeutic Boarding School?

Every teenager has a unique set of personality traits, learning styles, and life ...
How to Recognize Narcissistic Personality Disorder

How to Recognize Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Are teenagers naturally narcissistic? Adolescents are in the midst of forming their identities ...
Histrionic Personality Disorder: Teen Attention-Seeking and Other Symptoms

Histrionic Personality Disorder: Teen Attention-Seeking and Other Symptoms

Not one of the more well-known personality disorders, the word histrionic means “dramatic” or ...
Addressing the Shortage of Connecticut Mental Health Services for Teens

Addressing the Shortage of Connecticut Mental Health Services for Teens

Rates of teen depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation are at historic highs around the ...
Identifying Signs and Symptoms of Parental Burnout

Identifying Signs and Symptoms of Parental Burnout

Let’s face it: Parenting is hard. Even in the best of circumstances—when co-parents work well ...
Anxiety in School: Teenage Symptoms and Evidence-Based Strategies

Anxiety in School: Teenage Symptoms and Evidence-Based Strategies

A certain amount of school-related anxiety is common for adolescents. It's natural for teens ...
The Facts About Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome

The Facts About Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome

Parents are biologically hardwired to protect their children from harm. That’s why Munchausen ...
EMDR for Adolescent Trauma and Other Mental Health Conditions

EMDR for Adolescent Trauma and Other Mental Health Conditions

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an integrative approach that is proven ...
The Effects of Suicidal Attempts on Family Dynamics

The Effects of Suicidal Attempts on Family Dynamics

What parent is prepared for the trauma of a teenage suicide attempt? It is an exhausting and ...