Seeing the signs of teen depression in your son or daughter can be scary, and you may not know exactly what to do. While this situation can be worrisome, we can assure you that it is an overcomable situation, and we are here to help you get through such a difficult moment. Understanding the clinical …
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How to Support Your Teen at Home During Treatment
Supporting a teenager through substance abuse or mental health treatment can be challenging. However, it is rewarding. Treatment does not end at the therapist’s office or the treatment center. Whatever your teen and family learn during sessions is tested at home, making the home environment crucial. Let’s get a better understanding of how to support …
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Depression & Social Anxiety in Teens
Co-occurring social anxiety and teen depression are one of the most common problems teenagers face today, partially due to the emergence of social media and excessive screen time. We understand this struggle that teens face, and e at Nexus Teen Academy, we work to help teens overcome these struggles and rise above them. We believe …
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Local Arizona Crisis Resources for Teen Mental Health Emergencies
Every second feels like forever whenever a teenager is in the middle of a mental health crisis. Fortunately, Arizona has one of the best crisis systems in the entire country. However, we understand that the sheer number of options can feel overwhelming for a parent in the heat of the moment. Nexus Teen Academy would like …
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Arizona Parent Guide: What to Do If Your Teen Shows Depression Signs
Finding out that your son or daughter is struggling with depression is not an easy revelation. You might experience a mixture of emotions, ranging from fear and confusion to a desire to fix everything immediately. It is common for most parents to second-guess themselves. This guide is for you if you are wondering whether you …
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