The Importance of Mental Health Screening During Teen Pregnancy
the importance of routine mental health screening during and after teen pregnancy Author: Jayme Wium Writer Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teen motherhood is remarkably common in the US, occurring in every state and every racial and socioeconomic group.1 In fact, almost 4% of all 2023 births were to teenage moms […]
How Teen Moms Can Use 988 Crisis Lifeline
How Teen Moms Can Use 988 Crisis Lifeline for Mental Health Emergencies Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION With higher rates of depression, PTSD, and substance abuse among young mothers, teen moms are more likely to struggle with their mental health.1 Sometimes, when our mental health reaches […]
How Deployment Impacts Teen Mental Health
How Deployment Impacts Teen Mental Health: Signs and Support Strategies Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION More than 2 million children have had a parent deployed in the last 25 years.1 Deployed parents might be sent anywhere in the world for combat or peacekeeping operations. This means […]
Family Counseling for Military Households
Family Counseling for Military Households: How It Helps Teen Wellness Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Over half of military members out on active duty have families, and nearly a quarter of their kids are teens.1 Raising teens is tough for anyone, but military life adds extra […]
Mental Health Support for Military Teens
Military Families: Mental health support for military teens Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION There are many aspects of military life that pose risks to the mental health of young people in military families. From separation, frequent relocations, and parental injury or death, teenagers in military families […]
