Therapy Options for Teenage Depression

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Therapy Options for Teenage Depression and What to Expect CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Seeking support and therapy for teenage depression can be daunting. When we don’t know what to expect, we often feel we can’t protect ourselves from harm. There’s a quote from an unknown source that says “The oldest and strongest emotion of […]

Recognizing Hidden Depression in High-Achieving Teens

Recognizing Hidden Depression in High-Achieving Teens

Recognizing Hidden Depression in High-Achieving Teens CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION We all know what a high-achieving teen looks like: they’re top of achievement boards academically, captains of sports teams, and social butterflies – and they seem to manage all this responsibility effortlessly.   But what if, underneath the surface, a high-performing teen isn’t as confident […]

Gender Differences in Teen Depression

Gender differences in teen depression

Gender Differences in Teen Depression: How Depression Shows Up in Boys vs. Girls CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION There are various differences between how adolescent girls and boys think, behave, and act. But there’s one more difference we can add to the list: Depression.  For a long time, mental health professionals have understood that the […]

Family Issues Causing Teen Depression

Family issues causing teen depression

Family Issues Causing Teen Depression: How Family Problems Can Lead to Depression in Teenagers Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION A teenager’s life is like a tower of building blocks. Each block represents different important areas of their life, such as family, friends, school, and health. When […]

Bullying and Depression in Teens

Bullying and depression in teens

the link betweenBullying and Depression in Teens Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Bullying and teen depression can distort a teen’s sense of reality, making it impossible to see themselves, the world, and their future clearly.  Bullying can come in many forms, and it doesn’t have to […]

Genetics and Teen Depression: What’s the Link?

Genetics and depression: what's the link?

genetics and teen depression:What’s the Link? Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Is there a teen depression gene? Every part of our body is controlled or influenced by genes – they’re the blueprint for how we develop over time and are influenced by our environment. However, it’s […]