by Katie Gerten | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog, Children's Mental Health, Featured, Parenting, Suicide Prevention
A guide for parents to help prevent teen suicide. Psychology Today – June 13, 2013 by Dr. Earl Turner Suicide related behaviors (e.g., suicidal ideation, self-harm, suicide attempt) are becoming more frequent among adolescents and is a major public health issue....
by Katie Gerten | Jan 3, 2018 | Blog, Children's Mental Health, Depression, Featured, Parenting
Time – October 27, 2016 Are you worried about your teen and don’t know what to do next? Below is some advice from Fadi Haddad, MD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and the author of Helping Kids in Crisis. Talk about the real stuff Sometimes...
by Katie Gerten | Jan 2, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Parenting
WebMD – December 26, 2017 by By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — A girl who gets her first menstrual period early in life — possibly as young as 7 — has a greater risk for developing depression and...
by Katie Gerten | Jan 2, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Parenting
If your child melts down, talks back, or ignores you, it could be because he’s still a little kid! Consider this a reality check. Parents Magazine – January 2, 2018 by Jennifer Benjamin As a work-at-home mom of 4-year-old twins, let me tell you: This past year...
