Personality Assessments for Teens and Young Adults

Personality Assessments for Teens and Young Adults

Personality Assessments for Teens and Young Adults Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION While mood swings and shifting interests are part of being a teen, deeper struggles often go unnoticed until they become disruptive. A national survey from Mental Health America tells us that more than 60% […]

Teens & Mental Health Rights: Confidentiality & Consent

Teens & Mental Health Rights

Teens & Mental Health Rights:Understanding Confidentiality & Consent Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teen mental health confidentiality rights are vital for adolescents looking for a safe, private space to receive treatment.  Unfortunately, there can be some confusion about confidentiality in therapy for minors. For instance, parents […]

Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis for Teens

Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis for Teens

Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis for Teens Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Most people know that depression and anxiety are conditions that affect adults. But what about teens? The statistics show us that around 1 in 5 teens has a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety […]

Understanding 504 Plans and IEPs for Mental Health Needs

Understanding 504 Plans and IEPs for Mental Health Needs

Understanding 504 Plans and IEPsfor Mental Health Needs Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION When teens require accommodations for their mental health in school, a common question on the minds of parents and youths is What are IEPs and 504 plans for student mental health?  The idea […]

The Role of Guardianship in Adolescent Mental Health Care

The Role of Guardianship in Adolescent Mental Health Care

The Role of Guardianshipin Adolescent Mental Health Care Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION The importance of the guardian role in teen psychiatric hospitalization can’t be overstated. There are many different ways guardians can help guide their teens through mental health problems and encourage them during recovery. […]

Washington State Teen Mental Health Rights

Washington State Teen Mental Health Rights: Crisis Intervention, Court-Ordered Treatment, and Patient Protections

Washington State Teen Mental Health Rights:Crisis Intervention, Court-Ordered Treatment, and Patient Protections Author: Emma Loker B.S. Editor: Aja Chavez AMFT, APCC CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Some of the data gathered in Washington tells us that mental health treatment needs are in demand in the state. The Washington State Department of Health has statistics showing […]