Social Media Pressure by Gender

Home Social Media Pressure by Gender: Helping Teens Cope Published: 06/02/2026 | Updated: 06/02/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology In 2026, the digital landscape is complex, and the reach of social media is only spreading further. Research has highlighted that 95% of teenagers currently use social media, and […]
Self-Harm Gender Differences

Home Self-Harm Gender Differences: Understanding Unique Risk Patterns Published: 05/26/2026 | Updated: 05/26/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Self-harm is a serious mental health concern that can especially affect teenagers. However, research shows that boys and girls may express emotional distress differently, which can influence how self-harm appears […]
Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for Teens

Home Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for Teens Therapy is extremely effective at treating teen mental health difficulties – the evidence has shown this time and time again. Yet, many of the traditional approaches involve 15+ sessions and talking about the causes of trauma in order to move on from it. These age-old methods don’t appeal […]
Teen Manipulation Tactics

Teen Manipulation Tactics: What Parents Need to Know Published: 04/20/2026 | Updated: 04/21/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Teen manipulation tactics can leave parents feeling confused, frustrated, or unsure of how to respond. Adolescence is a period of rapid emotional and psychological change, and teenagers often test boundaries […]
Warning Signs of Online Grooming

Warning Signs of Online Grooming and Safeguards You Can Take Published: 04/20/2026 | Updated: 04/21/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology For most children and teens, being online is part of their everyday life. It’s how they socialize, talk to their friends, play games, do homework, and explore their […]
How to Safeguard Your Child’s Internet Access

How to Safeguard Your Child’s Internet Access Published: 04/20/2026 | Updated: 04/21/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Giving your child access to the internet can be a scary proposition. While being online is a necessary aspect of kids’ lives for schoolwork, communicating with friends, and sharing everyday moments, […]