Supporting Siblings During Placement

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Supporting Siblings During Placement Published: 03/23/2026 | Updated: 03/23/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION When your teenager enters residential mental health treatment, the focus naturally gravitates to their well-being. It’s easy to forget that your other children in the house have been watching […]

Preparing Your Teen for Admission

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Preparing Your Teen for Admission Published: 03/17/2026 | Updated: 03/17/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Making the choice to pursue residential treatment for your teen is one of the hardest, most courageous things a parent can do. Once you’ve made the call, a […]

How to Pack for Residential Treatment

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How to Pack for Residential Treatment Published: 03/17/2026 | Updated: 03/17/2026 Authored by: Veronica Silver, MA Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Most families that have a teenager admitted to residential mental health treatment have spent weeks or even months navigating all the assessments, conversations, and difficult decisions to get […]

ADHD Paralysis in Teens

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ADHD Paralysis in Teens: Strategies to Help Adolescents Cope with Overwhelm Published: 02/06/2026 | Updated: 02/06/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be uniquely challenging for teenagers, especially as they try to manage school, relationships, employment, and extracurriculars.  […]