Parasocial Relationships in Teens
Home Parasocial Relationships in Teens: Influencers, Celebrities and Emotional Attachment Published: 10/21/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS Covering their bedroom wall with posters of a movie star. Playing the same band’s albums non-stop. Checking TikTok every day to see what an influencer is doing. Often, these are completely normal behaviors […]
Teen Autonomy & Mental Health
Home Teen Autonomy & Mental Health: Independence, Trust and Healthy Development Published: 10/15/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS Have you noticed your teen wanting to make more decisions for themselves, spending more time with friends, or keeping parts of their life increasingly private? While you may want to support their […]
When a Parent Is Seriously Ill
Parents’ Access to Teen Mental Health Records in Minnesota
Home Parents’ Access to Teen Mental Health Records in Minnesota Published: 10/05/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS When your teen starts therapy or mental health treatment, it’s natural to want to know how they’re doing. But at the same time, teens might feel more comfortable talking openly to a therapist […]
Blended Families & Teen Mental Health
Home Blended Families & Teen Mental Health: Adjusting to Stepparents and Stepsiblings Published: 10/05/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS Your new partner and their children moving in can feel like an exciting new beginning. But your teen might not see it that way. They may be thinking about other things, […]
How Parental Divorce Affects Teen Mental Health
