Trauma is a complex psychological response to distressing events. It can be a difficult emotion to understand. Teen trauma may cause your son or daughter to experience various mental, emotional, and physical symptoms. These symptoms may occur either immediately after the distressing event or in the long term. Your teen may become overwhelmed with negative emotions like …
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Therapy Activities for Teens Who Lie
Did you know that 82% of teens lie to their parents or people in positions of authority? This number may be even higher as many teens may not self-report. Studies also indicate that adolescents lie more than any other age group. As a parent or guardian, it can be distressing to witness these statistics, and you …
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Steps to Support Your Teen after a School Suspension
School suspension is a tool schools use to discipline bad or reckless behavior. It also serves to prevent future instances of misbehavior. If you regularly talk to your teen about school life, you might find out that it is common for teens to be suspended from school. In fact, over 5% of public school students receive out-of-school …
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Benefits of Teen Equine Therapy
Equine therapy is a newer form of treatment for mental and behavioral health, however, the vast number of benefits of equine therapy show why it is becoming such a sought-after treatment. From improved emotional regulation to reduced stress, equine therapy can have numerous benefits, especially for teens dealing with mental health issues. This article will …
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Equine Therapy Efficacy: Does Equine Therapy Work?
Equine therapy has grown in popularity over the years, but does equine therapy work, and how does it work? It is based on the idea that animals are a great source of emotional support. While this role has been reserved for smaller animals, horses can be a great source of emotional support. Although horses may …
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