By Emily Runyan | August 5, 2025

Back-to-School Pressure: Why It Hits Hard

As the school year begins, so does the pressure—grades, friend groups, extracurriculars, and college prep. For many teens, this...

By Emily Runyan | June 1, 2025
Nervous About Therapy? We’ll Walk You Through It.
By Emily Runyan | May 1, 2025

When children and teens act out or withdraw, they're not just misbehaving - they're communicating. Whether through tantrums, silence, or school refusal, these behaviors...

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As the school year begins, anxiety levels in students can spike, leading to various challenges that impact their academic and social lives. This guide provides practical strategies for managing back-to-school anxiety, building coping skills, setting SMART goals, recognizing signs of school-related stress,...

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As a parent of three teenagers, I understand the turmoil of parenting kids in this stage of life.

Adolescence is a time for our teens to learn about themselves. Their likes, dislikes, abilities, and talents, who they are in relationships, what their limits are, and how they respond in different situations....

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