Trauma can have profound effects on teenagers and their mental, emotional, and physical well-being all being affected, with PTSD affecting 5% of adolescents. It often requires professional intervention complemented by various physical activities to promote a teenager’s well-being. At Nexus Teen Academy, we pride ourselves on providing support for teenagers undergoing mental health challenges such as trauma …
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Resilience-Building Activities for Arizona Teens Recovering from Trauma
According to studies, up to 43% of teenagers experience at least one traumatic event, with 5% developing PTSD. Trauma can occur at any age. However, it usually has more profound effects during adolescence due to the ongoing development of the teenage brain. If left unaddressed, traumatic events can lead to adverse effects, including post-traumatic stress disorder. One …
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Empowering Arizona Teens to Heal from Trauma: Treatment Options
Childhood and teen-related traumas can negatively impact teenagers’ lives if not addressed promptly. Up to 15% of girls and 6% of boys who experience at least one traumatic event develop PTSD in their lives. This makes it important to empower your teenager to heal from any traumatic memories or experiences as early as possible. Fortunately, …
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The Impact of Trauma on Arizona Family Dynamics
Statistics report from one of the prime government organizations shows that up to 43% of boys and girls go through at least one trauma during adolescence. With up to 15% of girls and 6% of boys later developing PTSD, it is clear that trauma is a major problem among teens in the U.S. Experiencing a traumatic event …
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EMDR Therapy for Teen Trauma in Arizona
With up to 5% of teens dealing with PTSD, it is vital to seek out effective treatment to help them process and overcome the underlying trauma. As a parent, it can also be tough seeing your teen suffer and not know how to help them. At Nexus Teen Academy, we understand these challenges. That’s why we utilize …
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