Impact of Depression on School, Friendships, and Daily Life

IMPACT OF DEPRESSION ON TEENS’ School, Friendships, and Daily Life December 8, 2025 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Depression in teenagers is not just about having “a couple of bad days.” It’s a widespread mental health condition that can seriously impact academic performance, […]
How Depression Affects the Teenage Brain

Depression and the Teenage Brain: What’s Really Happening? December 15, 2025 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Many people think of depression as just a “mental problem” – involving only feelings and emotions. While, yes, depression affects how we think and feel, this is […]
Types of Depression

different types of depression in teens December 30, 2025 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Depression is one of the most common mental health issues in the United States. It can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, education, or culture. But can the types […]
Teen Depression vs. Normal Mood Swings

Teen Depression vs. Normal Mood Swings: How to Tell the difference December 23, 2025 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Sudden changes in mood aren’t always a cause for concern. Mood swings are often a part of being human – and especially being a […]
What Is Teen Depression?

What Is Depression? Signs, Symptoms & Causes December 20, 2025 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION We all have days when we don’t feel at our best – it’s normal to feel “blue” or sad from time to time. Yet, if our “off” days […]
How to Talk to Your Teen About Their Mental Health

Good mental health and well-being can help a teenager make the most of life’s opportunities and pave the way for a bright future. However, adolescence is a time of emotional and physical change, which can affect how teenagers think, feel, and behave. For this reason, it can help to talk to your teen, offering them […]