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Therapeutic Recreation for Young Adults
According to certified therapeutic recreational specialist (CTRS), Corey Hickman, today’s teens are experiencing a recreational crisis. “The…
Boosting Your Teen’s Self Esteem
Most educators and treatment professionals agree that low self esteem is rampant among adolescents and is linked…
Pants on Fire: Why Teen Girls Lie
When I was the headmaster of an east coast boarding school, one of my dorm parents confiscated…
Signs And Treatments For Adolescent Depression
As any parent of a young adult woman knows, change is the only norm during adolescence as…
Young Adult Treatment: a Checklist
With the recent proliferation of young adult treatment options, it can extremely difficult to navigate your options. …
Help for Borderline Personality Disorder
Personality is a strange concept. It doesn’t exist in the physical world and is therefore difficult to…
Diagnosing Young Adults in Residential Treatment
“After six months of erratic behavior—including two hospitalizations—our new psychiatrist took our daughter off of Prozac. The…
Equine Therapy
Horses are large, powerful animals that tend to garner the respect of even the most confident young…
Fulshear’s 2011 Outcomes Study
How often do you hear the phrases “I think…”, “It feels like…”, “I would say…”, or “Somewhere…
Parenting Young Adults: Anger Has Its Place
If your young adult is having difficulties, chances are she’s also causing difficulties—especially for those who love…