Music and Teen Mental Health: How You Can Use Music to Support Your Teen’s Mental Health
What if the key to supporting your teen’s mental health was already playing through their headphones? There’s so much pressure coming from all directions – school, friends, and social media – that teenagers today face mental health challenges like never before. Through all of this, teens turn up the volume and dive into music as […]
8 Tips for Coping With Peer Pressure
If you find yourself doing things when you are with your peers that you wouldn’t normally do, you may be experiencing peer pressure. This occurs when you feel the need to conform to a group’s behavior or expectations in order to fit in and be accepted. Peer pressure can influence people in both positive and […]
Medication for Teen Depression
Medication for Teen Depression: What Parents and Teens Should Know CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION If you’re considering medication for depression in yourself or your teenage child, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice and opinions that are out there. A friend may tell you that depression medications, also known as antidepressants, […]
Anger Management Issues in School
Teen Anger Management Issues in school Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Anger can be a natural, beneficial emotion for teenagers; it can help them solve problems, learn what they like and dislike, and boost their self-esteem and pride. But when teen anger in school becomes a […]
Anger Management Issues in Relationships
Teen Anger Management Issues in relationships and peer groups Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Relationships are built on trust, respect, and open communication. But what if anger issues make this feel impossible? This is the unfortunate reality for almost two-thirds of U.S. teens.1 Anger issues can […]
Passive-Aggressive Behavior
Passive-Aggressive Behavior in teens Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Passive-aggressive behavior in teens can be difficult to understand, lead to conflict, and prevent resolutions. Whereas passive-aggressive behaviors are common in all age groups, they are particularly evident during adolescence as teenagers are still developing their abilities […]
