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 Published: 06/30/2025 | Updated: 02/23/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT 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 […]

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 […]

What to Expect from Therapy for Military Teens

What to Expect from Therapy for Military Teens Published: 06/25/2025 | Updated: 02/23/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teens from military families often struggle with their mental health. Research shows that around 43% of military youth have very poor, poor, or just ‘fair’ […]

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 Published: 06/19/2025 | Updated: 02/23/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT 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 […]