How to Find the Best Therapeutic Program for Your Child: A Guide for Parents
If you are a parent considering a therapeutic program for your child, it can be overwhelming! There are so many […]
Willing to Do Whatever it Takes: A Parent’s Journey to Help Their Struggling Teen
I was watching an episode of Dr. Phil the other day, and is often the case, the show was about
Understanding Self-Harm: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know
What is self-harm? Why would anyone hurt themselves? What do you do if someone you care about is self-harming? Understanding
10 Tips for Visiting Therapeutic Programs for Your Troubled Teen
An onsite visit will help you evaluate whether a particular therapeutic program is a good fit for your child and
Trauma and Healing: Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Adolescent Mental Health
When speaking with mental health professionals, the discussion often involves trauma as a factor in mental health and addiction. The
“What If?” Navigating the Uncertainty of Parenting a Troubled Teen
I recently received a call from by best friend. She lives in Virginia, where we met 19 years ago. We
Setting Boundaries with Your Troubled Teen: A Guide for Parents
Setting boundaries with our children is one of the most important things we can do for them. It is our
The Benefits of a Therapeutic Boarding School for Troubled Teens
Therapeutic boarding schools are residential facilities designed to house struggling teens or adolescents while they get intensive, ongoing help with