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Risky Decision-Making in Teens

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Risky Decision-Making in Teens: Causes & Treatment for Impulsivity November 28, 2025 Authored by: Meagan Burkhart, Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Sometimes, parents might watch their teen make a choice that seems obviously unsafe and wonder, Why would they do that?  While teens may understand what consequences are, their […]

Trust Problems in Teens

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Trust Problems in Teens: Causes & Support for Fear of Intimacy November 24, 2025 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION If your teen seems to push you or others away, you’re not alone. Many adolescents struggle with vulnerability, emotional closeness, or difficulty trusting others […]

Daytime Sleepiness in Teens

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Daytime Sleepiness in Teens: Causes & Treatment Options for Fatigue & Low Motivation November 24, 2025 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Sleep. How important is it really? A good night’s sleep can make you feel like a whole new person, but when sleep […]

Bedtime Anxiety in Teens

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Bedtime Anxiety in Teens: Causes & Treatment for Nighttime Fear November 24, 2025 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION For many teens, the hardest part of their day isn’t school – it’s falling asleep. When the lights go out, worries can switch on, turning […]

Parasomnias in Teens

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Parasomnias in Teens: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment for Sleepwalking & Talking in Sleep November 24, 2025 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Sleepwalking usually occurs early at night, so you might be in the process of getting ready for bed only to find your […]

Overthinking & Negative Thought Patterns in Teens

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Overthinking & Negative Thought Patterns in Teens: Signs and Strategies Published: 10/20/2025 | Updated: 02/03/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Medically Reviewed by: Dr. William Dodge CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Does your teen seem to be constantly stuck in their own head, replaying conversations, or expecting the […]