Losing a Sibling as a Teen

Home Losing a Sibling as a Teen: Grief, Coping & Support Published: 09/30/2026 Authored by: Veronica Silver, MA Edited by: Jemma Strain, BS When we’re young, losing anyone important to us can be devastating. But losing a sibling can completely reshape a teen’s life. Relationships between siblings are quite unique. They can be a best […]
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 […]