As the first day of school approaches, I find myself hearing many of the same questions from teens who are taking the big leap into high school. “What is high school REALLY like? Is it way more stressful? How much more work is there? Am I going to have time to see my friends or…
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Teen Depression: The surprising clues your teen is struggling with depression
Teen depression has become increasingly on every parent’s minds. With all the news about teen pressures, addiction, self-harm, and suicide, it is no surprise that parents of teens are becoming more and more worried. In my practice with teens and their parents, we talk about what is ‘brewing’ underneath all that unexpected and harmful behaviour….