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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.

WPA Therapy
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

WPA Therapy
Feb 104 min read


Embracing Neurodiversity: A Guide for Parents of Neurodivergent Children
In a world that often champions uniformity and fitting in, it might feel challenging to raise a child whose mind works differently than...

WPA Therapy
Mar 25, 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.

WPA Therapy
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.

WPA Therapy
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.

WPA Therapy
Aug 9, 20234 min read


My Child Just Told Me That They’re Gay or Transgender: What Do I Do?
If your child has just come out to you as gay or transgender, you might feel anxious or unsure about what to do. Perhaps you want...

WPA Therapy
Nov 12, 20224 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.

WPA Therapy
May 1, 20224 min read
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