The Importance of Mental Health Screening During Teen Pregnancy
the importance of routine mental health screening during and after teen pregnancy Author: Jayme Wium Writer Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teen motherhood is remarkably common in the US, occurring in every state and every racial and socioeconomic group.1 In fact, almost 4% of all 2023 births were to teenage moms […]
How to Talk to Civilian Friends About Military Life and Mental Health
How to Talk to Civilian Friends About Military Life and Mental Health Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Many adults don’t know how to talk to civilian friends about military life – and that’s with years of practice. As a teen, this can feel even more complicated. […]
PTSD by Proxy in Military Families
PTSD by Proxy in Military Families: How a Parent’s Trauma Affects Their Children Author: Jayme Wium Writer Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION PTSD by proxy in military families is one of the most complex and often overlooked issues faced by children of service members. While it is well-known that those who […]
Creating Safe Spaces for Military Teens
Creating Safe Spaces for Military Teens to Open Up About Their Mental Health Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION The unique challenges of growing up in a military family can often lead to increased stress, anxiety, and other mental health issues for teens.1 As such, it’s crucial […]
Mindfulness and Trauma-Informed Therapy for Teen Moms and Dads
Mindfulness and Trauma Therapy for Teen Parents Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Becoming a parent can be one of life’s richest, most valuable experiences. But let’s face it: It can also bring stress, uncertainty, and emotional upheaval – especially if you’re a teen parent. Teen moms […]
How Teen Moms Can Use 988 Crisis Lifeline
How Teen Moms Can Use 988 Crisis Lifeline for Mental Health Emergencies Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION With higher rates of depression, PTSD, and substance abuse among young mothers, teen moms are more likely to struggle with their mental health.1 Sometimes, when our mental health reaches […]
