8 Tips for Coping With Peer Pressure
If you find yourself doing things when you are with your peers that you wouldn’t normally do, you may be experiencing peer pressure. This occurs when you feel the need to conform to a group’s behavior or expectations in order to fit in and be accepted. Peer pressure can influence people in both positive and […]
Virginia Mental Health Treatment Center for Teenagers: How to Choose the Best One
Discover how to choose the right teen mental health treatment center in Virginia with our comprehensive guide to types, techniques, and considerations for your child’s recovery journey.
Our Clinical Foundation
Home OUR CLINICAL FOUNDATION Published: 03/12/2025 | Updated: 04/17/2026 Authored by: Irene Lopez, MBA Edited by: Aja Chavez, LPCC, LMFT When an adolescent faces a mental health challenge, the entire family can feel the weight of uncertainty. As a parent, it’s normal to find yourself searching for answers. Trying to navigate the numerous treatment options […]
Medication for Teen Depression
Medication for Teen Depression: What Parents and Teens Should Know CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION If you’re considering medication for depression in yourself or your teenage child, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice and opinions that are out there. A friend may tell you that depression medications, also known as antidepressants, […]
How to Talk to Your Teen About Their Mental Health
Good mental health and well-being can help a teenager make the most of life’s opportunities and pave the way for a bright future. However, adolescence is a time of emotional and physical change, which can affect how teenagers think, feel, and behave. For this reason, it can help to talk to your teen, offering them […]
COVID-19 Effects on Teen Mental Health: What We Learned
In the years since the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s tempting to forget how much it influenced the lives of everyone around the world. There were many obvious negative impacts: people lost their lives, economies were impacted, and healthcare services were put under enormous pressure. But one of the less obvious consequences was the effect of COVID […]
