The Fairies Can’t Cure Your Child Teenage depression is real, and no amount of denial, superstition, or sugar-coated myths will erase its impact. As mythologist Joseph Campbell once said: “Myth is what we call other people’s religion.” In many households,…
👪 Parents: You Don’t Have to Do This Alone Support groups can be a powerful form of treatment—not just for your teenager, but for you as a parent. If you’ve tried every parenting strategy in the book and your teen…
Understanding Depression: A New Experience for Parents As a parent, recognizing and accepting that your child may be suffering from depression can be both shocking and overwhelming—especially if it’s your first experience with mental illness in the family. Teen depression…
Overcoming Hardships Starts With One Honest Conversation. Overcoming Hardships Obstacles are a natural part of life. They are defined as anything that hinders or impedes our progress. Whether you’re 15 or 50, we all face roadblocks that challenge our growth,…
The warning signs are real. Ignoring them isn’t love—it’s fear. Parents Continue to Ignore the Signs. Why do some parents ignore the signs of teenage depression in their children? Maybe it’s denial.Maybe it’s fear.Maybe it’s the crushing idea that your…