THE HAVEN FAMILY THERAPY BLOG
Parent to Child, Heart to Heart: How to Help a Teen with Depression
The teenage years, as we’ve all experienced, can be some of the most challenging of our lives. We aren’t quite children, and not yet adults. Teens are navigating new emotions, a flood of hormones, their self-identity, and who they are in relationships. Amidst these changes is the crucial learning of how to cope with it all, for them and for you!
Read on to learn how to help your teen when they’re struggling with depression!
What Should I Do When I Feel Anxious?
Summer is here, and you’re thrilled to be out of the house and spending time with your family and friends. You relish the moments where you can all be together again without masks, social distancing, and other reminders of a year spent at home. What you didn’t expect, however, was that with your reclaimed freedom, you’ve also met up with your social anxiety.
Read to learn my top three tips for what to do when anxiety strikes!
Seven Tips For A Balanced Summer For Your Teen
As parents, we’re learning to let go, to trust our teen’s inner resiliency, and to believe that they’re going to be okay. Despite ourselves, we can’t help but wonder what kind of toll this past year is going to have on them? How will they be different, and how can we help them find their way back to normal?
Read to learn 7 tips to help your teen have a balanced summer!