During the transition from childhood to adulthood, teens experience many emotional, hormonal, intellectual, physical, and social changes. Combined with other stressors, they easily feel overwhelmed…
There are many tools for helping teens in crisis, and some have four legs. The National Library of Medicine reports that clinical trials on animal-assisted…
Your teenage son may benefit from a mental health evaluation if you’re concerned that he’s exhibiting symptoms of anxiety, depression, or trauma. There are signs…
Making the decision to enroll your child in a program that provides adolescent mental health treatment is a big one. It allows your teen to talk…
Adolescents who have survived a traumatic event can develop depression, anxiety, PTSD, or a substance use disorder. These are natural responses to the trauma they…
Equine therapy services have been assisting people in changing negative thinking and behavioral patterns for years. But how does equine therapy work? If you’d like…
Psychological testing for teens is a valuable tool for identifying mental health conditions. For parents concerned about a teen’s mental health, psychological testing can be…
Substance misuse affects much more than the individual using drugs or alcohol alone. In fact, it can also severely impact the family surrounding the person…
Family interventions can be eye-opening encounters where those who experience behavioral issues understand how they affect their loved people. It is a caring way to let someone…
There aren’t many adolescent substance abuse treatment centers in NC that focus only on helping young males ages 14 to 17. Thankfully, Foothills at Red…
