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The Rise of Mental Health Bloggers

In recent years, the conversation around mental health has transformed dramatically, moving from hushed whispers to mainstream discourse. A significant driver of this change has been the rise of mental health bloggers—individuals who share their journeys, professional insights, and supportive advice online. These bloggers are not just chronicling their own experiences; they are creating [...]

By |2024-06-05T09:02:08-07:00June 5th, 2024|

Teen Anger: Strategies for Supporting Your Adolescent

Adolescence is a time of strong and overwhelming emotions; anger is a common and natural part of this emotional landscape. While occasional outbursts of teen anger are normal, persistent anger issues can be concerning and may indicate underlying problems that need to be addressed. In this blog post, we'll explore a few practical strategies [...]

By |2024-05-20T11:18:45-07:00May 20th, 2024|

Essential Tips for Finding the Right Therapist

Therapy is a significant step towards improving your mental health and overall well-being. However, finding the right therapist can feel daunting, especially with so many options. In this blog post, we'll explore a few tips to help you find the right therapist. Identify Your Goals: Before beginning your search, take some time to reflect [...]

By |2024-05-13T10:11:27-07:00May 13th, 2024|

A Guide for Parents and Caregivers: Understanding and Supporting Teens with Self-Harm

Self-harm among teenagers is a complex and distressing issue that affects many families worldwide. It's a behavior often shrouded in secrecy and shame, making it difficult for parents and caregivers to recognize and address. In this blog post, we'll explore the realities of teen self-harm, its underlying causes, and most importantly, how you can [...]

By |2024-05-01T09:59:14-07:00May 1st, 2024|

Ways to Help Your Teen Cope and Deal With Negative Thoughts

    Negativity is a common aspect of life, and teens aren't immune to its effects. Adolescence is a time of significant change, and with it often comes self-doubt, social pressures, and a barrage of negative thoughts. As parents or guardians, supporting our teens through these challenges is essential for their mental well-being and [...]

By |2024-04-24T07:40:26-07:00April 24th, 2024|

Natural Remedy: Valerian for Depression and Anxiety

Regarding natural remedies for depression and anxiety, valerian root stands out as a potent herb with centuries-old acclaim for its calming and soothing properties. While it's often celebrated for promoting sleep, valerian's benefits extend beyond insomnia. Let's delve into the intriguing world of valerian and explore its potential as a remedy for depression and [...]

By |2024-04-15T12:47:45-07:00April 15th, 2024|

Jake’s Law: How We Passed Legislation

It is hard to believe that it has been 4 years since Jake’s Law passed. Looking back, it feels like a lifetime ago while also feeling like yesterday. So much has happened. Did you know that the signing of Jake’s Law was the Governor's last signing ceremony before COVID shut down the legislative session? [...]

By |2024-05-16T13:24:50-07:00April 15th, 2024|

11 Effective Ways to Help Your Teen Reduce Stress

Teenagers often struggle with school, extracurricular activities, social pressures, and family obligations. With such a hectic schedule, it's no wonder that stress has become a common issue among adolescents. As parents, we must support our teens in managing their stress levels and promoting their overall well-being. Here are eleven effective ways to help your [...]

By |2024-04-08T11:48:29-07:00April 8th, 2024|
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