Mandatory Outpatient Mental Health Treatment for Minors in Virginia

Home Mandatory Outpatient Mental Health Treatment for Minors in Virginia Published: 10/08/2026 Authored by: Veronica Silver, MA Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS Seeing a teen struggling with their mental health and refusing any help or support is incredibly difficult for parents. When this happens, you might worry about safety, notice they can no longer manage […]
Transitioning to Adulthood With Autism

Home Transitioning to Adulthood With Autism Published: 10/07/2026 Authored by: Sean Jackson, Edited by: Michael Fegan, High school has a clear end date, but figuring out what comes after it doesn’t. If you have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and you’re getting closer to graduation, you might feel done with the school routine, but unsure what […]
Turning 18 With a Mental Health Condition

Home Turning 18 With a Mental Health Condition: What Changes? Published: 10/07/2026 Authored by: Sean Jackson, Edited by: Michael Fegan, Turning 18 with a mental health condition can bring a new set of responsibilities. Although your diagnosis does not suddenly change, some of the rules around your healthcare do. When you become a legal adult, […]
College vs Trade School
College Application Stress: How to Cope

Home College Application Stress: How to Cope Published: 10/06/2026 Authored by: Adam Moore, MPharm Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS Applying to college can be an exciting time. But for a lot of teens, this can be a stressful experience too. Constant essays and assignments, maintaining grades, keeping track of deadlines, sitting for the SAT or […]
Is a Gap Year Good for Mental Health?