Impact of Depression on School, Friendships, and Daily Life
Home IMPACT OF DEPRESSION ON TEENS’ School, Friendships, and Daily Life Published: 02/21/2025 | Updated: 04/17/2026 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip 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, friendships, and […]
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 […]
Physical Abuse
TEEN PHYSICAL ABUSE: SIGNS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS Published: 02/11/2025 | Updated: 03/31/2026 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teen physical abuse is when someone purposefully hurts a teenager. Physical abuse is never OK – and it’s also never the person being abuser’s fault. If […]
