Case Workers: Referring Teens to Residential or Outpatient Care
Case Workers and Mental Health: Referring Clients for Residential or Outpatient Care Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Case workers and mental health care are regularly intertwined. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression are on the rise – […]
Confidentiality and Mental Health Referrals
Confidentiality and Mental Health Referrals: Privacy Laws and Duty of Care Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Opening up to a mental health professional about problems can be a big concern for children and teenagers. They might be unsure about what professionals will do with the information […]
Overcoming Common Barriers to Mental Health Treatment
Overcoming Common Barriers to Mental Health Treatment: What Holds People Back and How to Push Forward Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Studies show that up to 80% of teenagers with mental health conditions don’t receive treatment due to barriers preventing them from seeking support.1 If you […]
Stigma and Guilt Around Seeking Mental Health Care
The Fear of Judgment: Tackling Stigma and Guilt Around Seeking Mental Health Care Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Coping with a mental health condition can be highly challenging. Yet, for many teenagers, the negative attitudes and beliefs that other people hold can be even worse – […]
Supporting Your Child in Treatment
Supporting Your Child in Treatment: What to Do and What not to Do Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Supporting your child in treatment can feel like a minefield. Research shows that teenagers not only view their mental health from their own perspective but also through their […]
What to Say to Someone in a Mental Health Crisis
What to Say (and What Not to Say) to Someone in a Mental Health Crisis Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION America’s youth are experiencing a mental health crisis. Studies show that nearly 20% of teenagers in the U.S. have experienced a mental health condition, with mental […]
