Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) in Teens

Understanding Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) in Teens Published: 01/26/2026 | Updated: 01/26/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Even the most upbeat people struggle to put a positive spin on rejection. It’s something that we all experience at different points in life, but when […]
Anxiety in Neurodivergent Teens

Anxiety in Neurodivergent Teens Published: 01/26/2026 | Updated: 01/26/2026 Authored by: Meagan Burkhart, Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION The world can already feel confusing for a neurodivergent teen, and when anxiety is added into the mix, it can become even more overwhelming and frightening. This is why, for parents, […]
Why Sensory Overload in Teens Feels Like Panic

Why Sensory Overload in Teens Feels Like Panic Published: 01/26/2026 | Updated: 01/26/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION For some teens, everyday sights, sounds, and textures can feel like too much, too fast. Because brains process sensory and social information differently, the same […]
How Shame Affects Neurodivergent Teens

Neurodiversity and Shame: How Shame Affects Neurodivergent Teens – and How Self-Compassion Helps Published: 01/26/2026 | Updated: 01/26/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Adolescence is a time of profound self-discovery. But, as they begin to learn who they are, teens’ rapid development can […]
Teen Neurodivergent Brains and Emotional Experiences

Teen Neurodivergent Brains and Emotional Experiences Published: 01/26/2026 | Updated: 01/26/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Put simply, neurodiversity is the natural differences in how people’s brains develop and work. This means that teens can experience the world, process information, and respond to […]
Neurodiversity and Mental Health in Teens

Neurodiversity and Mental Health in Teens Published: 01/25/2026 | Updated: 03/26/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Mental health challenges can affect any child, no matter their personality, ethnicity, background, or how capable they may seem on the surface. For some children, however, the […]