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Category Archives: Teens
For some Mental Health issues simply getting out of the house is a big deal
Working with horses can be a powerful way to reach out to people who struggle with mental health issues. Our clients each have their own unique challenges and we tailor our session plans to address those challenges. It may be … Continue reading
Being a teen can be so difficult
Life has become so challenging. Kiddos and teens face so many ups and downs. Family relationships can be difficult and the stress of trying to do ‘the right thing’ can overwhelm many children and teens. The story of ‘Sam’ is … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief, Mental Health, Teens
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The two-edged sword of Bipolar Disorder
As this article in the Las Vegas Sun shares, it is fairly easy for most of us to relate to the ‘depressive’ side of Bipolar Disorder, but the ‘manic’ elements are often misunderstood. Many of our clients struggle with Bipolar … Continue reading
Posted in Bipolar, Children's issues, Depression, Mental Health, Teens
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Even young children can struggle with eating disorders
The problem is getting worse. Both in young children and in males, the incidence of eating disorders is increasing. The Newcastle Herald takes a look at this and the findings are alarming. We are proud of the work we do … Continue reading
There are alternatives for treating ADHD
We work with many clients living with ADHD. Most, though not all of them, are on or have been on medication. Most of them, though I know this is not the norm, are also receiving some type of psychotherapy, maybe … Continue reading
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Technology Addiction
For my generation, the ‘electronic babysitter’ was television. There were many, many studies that focused on what watching too much television was doing to kids. But I am telling you, today’s technologies are creating a far more dangerous situation. The … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger's, Children's issues, Depression, Mental Health, OCD, ODD, Teens
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The importance of ‘self compassion’
We all talk about the importance of developing good ‘self esteem,’ a person’s overall emotional evaluation of his or her own worth. It is a judgment of oneself as well as an attitude toward the self. Yes, it is VERY … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar, Children's issues, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief, Mental Health, OCD, ODD, PTSD, Teens
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