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  • Teen girl with braided hair holds head in stress; text overlay reads “Inpatient Treatment for Teenage Anxiety” at Nexus Academy.

    Inpatient Treatment for Teenage Anxiety

    Choosing the right treatment option for your teen may be challenging, especially when anxiety severely impacts their daily life. While outpatient therapy works for some, others require a more intensive approach offered by residential programs. At Nexus Teen Academy, we provide structured inpatient treatment for teenage anxiety. In this article, we will explore inpatient treatment, the …

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  • Teens using smartphones, illustrating the impact of social media on teen mental health - Nexus Teen Academy.

    How Social Media Affects a Teen’s Mental Health

    In today’s digital world, social media is a huge part of teen life. It’s where they connect with friends, express themselves, and stay updated on the world around them. While it provides access to some positives, like mental health resources, it can also expose teens to cyberbullying, unrealistic comparisons, and even online and social media …

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  • Paintbrushes resting on a watercolor palette and paper, illustrating the question of whether insurance covers art therapy.

    Does Insurance cover Art Therapy?

    Art therapy for adolescents offers a creative outlet where teens can express themselves without the pressure of finding the “right” words. But an important question often arises: does insurance cover art therapy? The answer can be complicated, but let’s get a better understanding At Nexus Teen Academy, we provide an easy process to help you verify …

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  • Parent and child sharing a moment, representing the concept of understanding different types of parenting - Nexus Teen Academy.

    Understanding Different Types of Parenting

    Parenting is one of the most rewarding yet challenging journeys in life. It is important to understand that the different types of parenting and the way you raise your teen shape their confidence, emotional well-being, and ability to navigate the world. At Nexus Teen Academy, we know that no single parenting style fits all. Therefore, we …

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  • Counselor talking to teens in a group session, representing the concept of teen behavioral health - Nexus Teen Academy.

    What is Teen Behavioral Health?

    As parents, it’s normal to dismiss mood swings, isolation, or sudden changes in behavior as just part of growing up. After all, teens go through so many emotional ups and downs that it can be hard to tell what’s typical and a sign of something more serious. But when these changes become persistent, it might …

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