It is normal to feel a wave of shock, anger, self-blame, or paralyzing fear upon learning of your teen’s sexual abuse. However, even in the middle of such devastation, you should remember that the situation is not entirely hopeless. The path ahead may be challenging, but healing is possible. Nexus Teen Academy aims to help …
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How to Support Your Teen After Residential Treatment
It is normal to feel an array of emotions, ranging from hope to relief and anxiety, when welcoming your teenager back from a residential treatment center. This is especially common if your son or daughter has made great strides during their time in the structured environment. Their discharge ushers in the next step of healing. …
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When Teens Blame Parents for Everything: Understanding the Root
You are not alone if you feel like a punching bag for your teenager’s emotions. Things may be okay one moment, only to be blamed for everything the next, ranging from a bad mood to their lost assignment. It is usually a painful, isolating experience that can make you feel like a failure despite your …
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What Parents Should Do If They Suspect Teen Depression
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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