Teens & Tweens Article Listings

How Can I Protect My Kids and Still Let Them Be Independent?
16April

How Can I Protect My Kids and Still Let Them Be Independent?

It can be difficult for teens to have a feeling of self-sufficiency and independence when their parents are always looking over their shoulders and micro-managing their every activity. Everybody needs a little space. That’s why it...

You Will Be Surprised To Know How Celebs Are Influencing Your Teenager
15November

You Will Be Surprised To Know How Celebs Are Influencing...

Everywhere you look, you see celebrities doing ridiculous things. With detailed reports of Lindsay Lohan's amenities in rehab, to Miley Cyrus with piles of weed and cups full of cough syrup; to the celebrities of the Jersey Shore eloping...

Healthy Living: Is the Time Change Making You SAD?
13November

Healthy Living: Is the Time Change Making You SAD?

An estimated 10 million Americans, both adults and teens, suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). It’s believed that an additional 10 to 20 percent of Americans have a mild form of SAD. For SAD sufferers, the cold and short...

Elevating Therapeutic Residential Treatment
31October

Elevating Therapeutic Residential Treatment

Choosing a therapeutic residential treatment program for your teen is a difficult one. There're so many programs out there. What’s most important is finding an individualized program that’s confidential with a history of...

Photography Highlights Secret Lives of People with Mental Illness
30October

Photography Highlights Secret Lives of People with Mental...

Liz Obert lived her life normally for years in the outside world, but after returning home each day from work, she would find herself in deep depression. By her 20, ’s she was diagnosed with depression. After many medications that...

Finding a Good Fit: International Students Build Bright Futures
29October

Finding a Good Fit: International Students Build Bright...

Cedar Ridge Academy has spent years building an international boarding school designed to help international students improve their academic performance and get prepared to enter universities in the United States. Hundreds of students...

The Top 4 Reasons to Attend International Boarding Schools
28October

The Top 4 Reasons to Attend International Boarding Schools

Making choices in education for your student can be difficult when you’re exploring your child’s prospects for the future. Today it’s becoming more and more popular to send your student to an international boarding...

Therapy Animals Help Troubled Teens
27October

Therapy Animals Help Troubled Teens

A study was conducted in Germany at the Institute of Developmental Psychology in the 1990’s where ten participants (all had varying types and degrees of behavioral and emotional issues including eating and anxiety disorders) spent...

The Top 5 Reasons to Start a Behavioral Health Practice
24October

The Top 5 Reasons to Start a Behavioral Health Practice

With mental illness on the rise, people are finding it harder and harder to get into the office to seek help. It's concerning for both the providers and patients involved. It’s hard to regulate demand for this specialized...