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The Days After a Tragedy: Therapist Q&A

The impact of a tragedy does not end after the sirens stop; the days to follow can be very difficult. The trauma of a school shooting...

Gaming Overload: Signs and Strategies to Help with Excessive Gaming

In today’s interconnected world, gaming has become more than just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle for many. The allure of immersive virtual...

Understanding Secondary Trauma: How Media Coverage of Violence Affects Mental Health In Teens & Kids

In today's digital age, children and teens have easy access to information and images from around the world. While this can be a valuable...

Conquering Test Anxiety: Strategies To Reduce Anxiety For A Successful School Year

As students step into new challenges and exciting opportunities this school year, there’s one familiar companion that tends to tag along:...

Back to School: Helpful Ways to Support Your Teen

It’s that time of year again. Summer is winding down. “Back to School” signs and commercials are being advertised. Schedules, routines,...

Understanding Teens: Tips to Navigate The Complicated Teen Years

Parenting can be complicated at times. Kids are ever changing and just when you think you have a handle on a stage they get older and...

Teen Parent Tips: Navigating the Independence Battle

If you have a teenager, more than likely at some point, they will come to you asking for more freedom to do things with just their...