Teens today face overwhelming pressure, from academics and social media to identity struggles and anxiety about the future. It’s no surprise that rates of depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges are on the rise among adolescents. Parents and caregivers play a crucial role in...
Talking openly about mental health with your family is not always easy. For many parents and children, these conversations feel uncomfortable or off-limits. Yet the research shows that families who create space for honest dialogue experience stronger emotional bonds and fewer conflicts. Family counseling is...
Understanding Autism Through a Neurodiversity-Affirming Lens Autism is a natural and valuable variation of the human mind. Rather than viewing it as a “disorder” to be fixed, many are embracing a more empowering perspective—one that sees autistic individuals as having unique ways of experiencing and...
“Pay attention!” It’s a phrase that is uttered dozens of times a week (if not more) in households where children between the ages of two and 18 reside. How is it that when they WANT to, oh say when they are playing video games or...