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    What is Teen Trauma-Focused Therapy?

    Teen trauma can affect how your teen thinks, feels, and behaves. It can arise from experiences like accidents, loss, violence, or abuse. If not addressed early enough through treatment and teen trauma-focused therapy, it can lead to many long-term consequences. This can interfere with your teen’s development and future. Considering how crucial adolescence is for your …

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  • Image of a trauma-focused therapy session at Nexus Teen Academy, showing a therapist discussing the benefits of therapy with a teen, focused on healing from trauma in a supportive environment.

    Benefits of Trauma-Focused Therapy

    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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  • Teen speaking with a therapist, highlighting the importance of identifying and addressing trauma symptoms in adolescence. Text overlay reads: Recognizing Common Signs of Trauma In Teens, Nexus Teen Academy.

    Recognizing Common Signs of Trauma in Teens

    Statistics show that 15% of teenage girls and 14% of boys experience at least one traumatic event in their life. Due to the overwhelming effects of teen trauma, parents, teachers, and teenagers need to educate themselves on the symptoms and signs of teen trauma. At Nexus Teen Academy, we vouch for early intervention, which helps improve treatment outcomes …

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  • Mother and daughter sitting in a tense moment, representing the impact of trauma on teen girls’ behavioral issues, highlighting the need for understanding and supportive interventions.

    The Role of Trauma in Teen Girls’ Behavioral Issues

    Trauma is common among teens. It can arise from day-to-day interactions, family dynamics, dangerous situations, and more. If your teen was exposed to any kind of trauma as a child, it may reemerge during adolescence as your teen undergoes emotional, physical, and cognitive changes. According to a study conducted in 2013, it is estimated that 62% …

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    Teen Trauma: Signs, Effects, & Treatment Options

    Traumatic events can have lasting impacts on people, especially if they occur in childhood or adolescence. Many teens who experience trauma early on deal with many problems as they continue to age. If you are worried that your child or teen has experienced a traumatic event that may be causing them distress, it is vital …

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