Youth Sports Boost Later Mental Health
Recently, the US Department of Health and Human Services released the first...
Middle School Mean Girls and Social Struggles
Girls are known for being nurturing, social creatures, so why do middle...
Attending Family Therapy After Divorce Improves Child’s Mental Health
The negative effects of divorce can last for years after the divorce...
Removing the Negative Labels Associated with Oppositional Defiance
Oppositional Defiance is a relatively common mental health disorder–up to 16% of...
My Daughter Refuses to Clean Her Room: Is She Depressed (or Defiant)?
Middle school girls are notorious for messy rooms. When they are younger,...
Depression Affects Girls Twice as Much as Boys
Girls are nearly twice as likely as boys to be diagnosed with...
Integrating Mental Health Education in Therapeutic School Curriculum
As 50 percent of people with mental health struggles show signs by...
Mindfulness Practices Help Manage Symptoms of ADHD
One of the defining characteristics of ADHD is lack of attention and...
Parents’ Anxiety Influences Anxiety In Children
Family history is known to be a contributing factor to anxiety disorders....
Differentiating between Fear and Anxiety in Teens
Our society often uses fear and anxiety interchangeably, although this is not...