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504 Plans and Mental Health

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As a parent of a teen who is struggling with mental health difficulties it can be heartbreaking when you see the problems affecting their academic performance.  Often parents don’t know…
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Risks of Teens and Drinking

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Risks and Dangers of Teens Drinking Underage drinking is very serious, and definitely not something that should be taken lightly. The risks and dangers of teen drinking can be extremely…
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Teen Dating and Having Sex:

Teen Dating and Having Sex

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Dating when you’re a teen can be an uncomfortable, unfamiliar territory for many. However, it is an important part of any teenager’s development. Being a teen is all about developing…
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Cope with Acceptance Letter Stress
Cope with Acceptance Letter Stress

Cope with College Letter Stress

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Cope with College Letter Stress It’s almost that time of year where your teen is waiting for those college decisions to come back. This moment of anticipation is one of…
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3 Myths About Autism- Debunked!

3 Myths About Autism- Debunked!

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3 Myths About Autism- Debunked! There are a lot of misconceptions and myths about Autism. These myths can oftentimes be harmful and hurtful to those close to Autistic people .…
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My Body is A Vessel

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My body is a vessel.  It will carry me through this life.  I will take care of it to the best of my ability.  I will respect it.  I will…
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A Male Therapist.

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When my daughter first started Kindergarten, we waited anxiously to find out who her teacher would be.  Our school kept us in anticipation as they didn’t post the classroom assignments until the night before class started.  Considering a busy life and the excitement and importance of a good night of sleep, our family made the decision to just wait until the morning of school.  Afterall, we love the school and went thro […]

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Affirmative Consent & Safe Sex

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​Safe Sex: Not Just About STDs and Pregnancy Anymore.By:  Ingrid Higgins, LMFT Teens have been taught about safe sex practices for decades.  Most teens are knowledgeable enough to know that you need to use protection to avoid an unwanted pregnancy or STD.  However, in today’s day and age, that information is not enough to truly practice “safe sex”.  The issue of consent to engage in sexual activity as a college student is a topic that is now […]

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