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How Therapy Supports Suicide Prevention for Teens
Depression in teens is a serious and growing concern, and it’s closely linked to the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Therapy can play a critical role in suicide prevention, yet mental health stigma often gets in the way. Teens may feel ashamed or reluctant to ask for help, and parents may fear what it means if their child needs therapy, worrying that it suggests something is “wrong” with their kid.

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Sep 154 min read


Supporting Your Teen’s Mental Health During Back-to-School Season
The end of summer brings a mix of excitement and anxiety for teens getting ready to head back to school. While many teens look forward to reconnecting with friends and jumping into new activities, some may struggle with the overwhelming changes that come with a new school year.

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Aug 254 min read


Teen Dating Violence: Recognizing Relationship Abuse and Finding Support
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of dating violence and empowering

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Feb 104 min read


How to Support Children’s Grief: Tips for Parents and Caregivers
Grief is difficult for everyone, but it can be especially hard for children. The loss of a parent, grandparent, or other loved one can be ch

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Nov 10, 20244 min read


Talking About Mental Health as a Family
We’ve reached the end of September, meaning back-to-school time is in full swing.

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Sep 25, 20244 min read


Suicide Prevention for Families: What You Can Do to Support Youth Mental Health
During National Suicide Prevention Month-learn how families can support youth mental health by recognizing signs and fostering open dialogue

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Sep 10, 20244 min read


Supporting Your Adopted Child's Mental Health: Guidance for Adoptive Parents
Supporting your adoptive child's mental health: Practical strategies for adoptive parents.

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Nov 26, 20234 min read


How to Talk to Children and Teens After a Traumatic Event
Tips for talking to children & teens after a traumatic event.

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Oct 7, 20234 min read


Managing Stress During the Back to School Transition: A Guide for Parents
Tips and insights for parents to build a strong foundation for handling stress and fostering a seamless return to the school routine.

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Aug 9, 20234 min read


Building Out Your Self-Care Toolbox
In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of developing a comprehensive self-care toolbox that caters to your unique needs.

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Jun 26, 20235 min read


The Healing Power of Nature: How Time Spent Outdoors Can Improve Mental Health
In this article, we'll explore the healing power of nature and how spending time outdoors can improve your mental wellbeing.

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May 13, 20234 min read


My Adult Child Wants No Contact: Coping With Family Estrangement
Having an adult child who wants no contact with you can be a painful and frustrating experience. You might feel a profound sense of sadness.

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May 1, 20224 min read
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