March 17, 2025
Adolescence is a challenging time for any young person, but for neurodivergent teens—those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurodevelopmental conditions—these challenges are often amplified. While […]
April 22, 2024
The length of time that a teenager should be in therapy depends on several factors including their diagnosis, response to treatment, at-home support, and their connection […]
April 2, 2024
It’s common for teenagers in need of mental health treatment to start with one-on-one weekly therapy sessions. But when should parents consider more intensive treatment? We […]
March 8, 2024
There are essentially two recommended levels of treatment for children and teens experiencing moderate to severe symptoms of a mental health disorder — residential treatment (hospitalization), […]
February 27, 2024
Therapists who treat adolescents are often asked, “How long will it take for therapy to work?” The answer depends on several factors including a patient’s diagnosis, […]
February 9, 2024
About one out of four adolescents across the nation experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, or behavior and conduct problems, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, according to the latest […]
December 28, 2023
About 1 in 7 teens struggle with a mental health disorder, according to the World Health Organization. Untreated mental health disorders can severely impact an adolescent’s […]