Somatic Symptom Disorder in Teens

SSD in Adolescents: Somatic Symptom Disorder in Teens & Treatment Options September 5, 2025 Authored by: Emma Loker, B.S. Edited by: Aja Chavez, AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Raising a teen who constantly feels pain, dizziness, stomachaches, or fatigue that never seems to go away can be overwhelming. They may look okay physically, […]

Eating Disorders in Teens: A Guide for Families

Eating Disorders in Teens: A Guide for Families November 18, 2025 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Eating disorders in teens are not just about dieting, social media trends, or “a phase” – they are serious mental health conditions that affect many families. In […]

Bed Rotting and Mental Health

Bed Rotting and Mental Health: Teen Passive Coping Strategies August 14, 2025 Authored by: Emma Loker, B.S. Edited by: Aja Chavez, AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION “Bed rotting” is a viral practice popularized on social media platforms like TikTok, and it’s when teens permit themselves to be sedentary. The idea around bed rotting […]

What Is Bathroom Camping?

What Is Bathroom Camping?: Teen Coping Mechanisms for Mental Health Issues August 14, 2025 Authored by: Emma Loker, B.S. Edited by: Aja Chavez, AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION The bathroom has always been a kind of retreat for many people. Maybe we keep magazines and books in it, or simply scroll through social […]

Toxic Resilience in Military Youth

The Pressure to Be Strong: Toxic Resilience in Military Youth Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Resilience is a good thing, isn’t it? It means we’re able to adapt well when facing stressful, threatening, or even traumatic experiences. While healthy resilience is indeed a good thing, toxic […]

TRICARE Mental Health Benefits for Adolescents

Navigating TRICARE Mental Health Benefits for Adolescents Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Healthcare is EXPENSIVE. There are no two ways about it. And if you or a family member have (or are) serving our country, the last thing you should have to worry about is healthcare […]