August 11, 2024
For many people, it seems like stress is just an expected aspect of their day-to-day life. When you’re a teenager, it can seem like stress is […]
August 8, 2024
When you see that your teen is experiencing a panic attack, you can feel stressed, nervous and helpless. Educating yourself about panic attack symptoms and triggers […]
August 1, 2024
Our earliest relationship with a caregiver is a predictor of what our close relationships will look like in adolescence and adulthood. However, it’s not the only […]
July 20, 2024
Having a teen with anxiety can be challenging. As a parent or caregiver, you may be unsure about the next steps to take. When it comes […]
July 13, 2024
Separation anxiety disorder is one of the most common anxiety disorders in children, accounting for nearly half of referrals for anxiety-based mental health treatment. It’s fairly […]
July 5, 2024
In the broadest sense, anxiety is an intense fear, worry or dread. These feelings are often connected to a specific situation, event or thought. While these […]
July 2, 2024
Chronic anxiety can be especially challenging for teens who are grappling with the complexities of adolescence. If your teen is experiencing excessive or irrational anxiety that […]
April 11, 2024
Jessica Lavender, a licensed professional counselor, and administrator at Embrace U, talked with Lydia Thompson on the podcast “Counselor Off The Clock” about enabling vs. helping […]
August 11, 2023
More than 30% of adolescents report struggling with an anxiety disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Anxiety, if left untreated, can significantly interfere […]