Anticipatory Grief in Teens
Home Anticipatory Grief in Teens: Coping With an Expected Loss Published: 09/28/2026 Authored by: Abigail Fernald, MSW Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS There is no single way a teen is supposed to respond to the expected loss of a loved one. However, understanding anticipatory grief can help parents recognize what their teen may be experiencing […]
What Is a CANS Assessment in California?
High Fidelity Wraparound California
Home High Fidelity Wraparound California: A Parent’s Guide Published: 09/28/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS High Fidelity Wraparound is one of the most intensive forms of community-based mental health support available for teens in California. It’s designed for those with serious mental health needs, and it coordinates the different parts […]
What Is a Child and Family Team (CFT) in California?
Home What Is a Child and Family Team (CFT) in California? Published: 09/28/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS If your teen is in the early stages of receiving mental health support in California, you may have come across something called a Child and Family Team, or CFT. Perhaps a CFT […]
California’s Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI)
Home California’s Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI): Parent Guide Published: 09/28/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, BS Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS If you’re a parent in California, you may have come across the term CYBHI and want to understand what it means. It stands for Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative, and it’s […]
Can Therapy Change the Teen Brain?
Home Can Therapy Change the Teen Brain? The Science Explained Published: 09/25/2026 Authored by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS Adolescence is a period of rapid development, marked by a literal remodeling of the brain. This biological shift often triggers sudden mood swings, intense social anxiety, and risky choices. This raises a […]
