In the past several years there has been some discussion among parenting experts and researchers regarding the value of parents praising...

Teens need rules and they need the rules to be enforced. Sounds simple doesn’t it? But giving teens rules and enforcing those rules is...

“I just want my sweet, kind, respectful kid back.  I don’t even know the person she has become.”  Counselors hear countless parents...

Written by: Deborah Miller-Lunsford, LCSW Many adolescents with ADHD experience significant problems managing school, both in terms of...

Written by : Angela Lacalamita, MA, L.C.P.C Statistics vary as to the number of individuals who engage in self-injurious behaviors....

Written by: Angela Lacalamita, MA, LCPC A dangerous trend that has been on the rise with adolescents is snorting, injecting and smoking...