There is a growing concern in our field, and one that requires our immediate attention: a mental health crisis affecting children and adolescents. The American Psychological Association, for …
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Crisis: Addressing the Growing Concern Read More »
Anxiety is a universal and necessary emotion, but when it takes root in the minds of children and adolescents, its effects can be particularly challenging. In a world …
Understanding Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Types and Coping Strategies Read More »
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a solemn yet vital occasion to address a global crisis that claims the lives of too many individuals each year. Let’s work …
Preventing Suicide: National Suicide Prevention Month Read More »
Grief is a universal human experience that knows no boundaries of age, culture, or background. It’s an emotion that touches us all at some point in our lives, …
Exploring Grief and its Impact on Mental Health: National Grief Awareness Day Read More »
Even as our understanding of neurodiversity is expanding, it’s becoming increasingly evident that the recognition of neurodivergence, particularly in females and those assigned female at birth (AFAB), has …
Neurodivergence in Females: Recognizing Missed Diagnoses of Autism and ADHD Read More »
As we have discussed before in our series on bullying, the mental well-being of children and adolescents is of utmost importance. And often, too little attention is paid …
Unraveling PTSD and Social Anxiety in Children and Adolescents Read More »
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has become an increasingly prevalent diagnosis for people of all ages. Characterized by difficulties in sustaining attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, ADHD can significantly impact an …
