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ADHD

Why Evolve Treatment Chose SMART Recovery

At Evolve Treatment, we’ve always been committed to providing the best possible care for adolescents navigating the challenges of addiction and mental health. As we continue to grow, we’ve made a pivotal decision to shift away from traditional 12-Step programs and embrace the SMART Recovery approach. This change reflects our understanding of what today’s teens need to succeed in their recovery journeys—something flexible, realistic, and aligned with their unique perspectives.

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Getting Help

World Trauma Day: Understanding and Healing Teen Trauma

At Evolve Treatment, we know that trauma isn’t just something that happens to other people—it’s something that can touch any of us, particularly teens who are still figuring out how to navigate the world. World Trauma Day is on October 17th each year, and it marks a time to raise awareness about the impact of trauma on people’s lives, especially young people. Let’s talk about what trauma is, how it

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teen recovery
ADHD

Understanding SMART Recovery: A Fresh Approach for Teen Addiction Treatment

What is SMART Recovery? When it comes to helping teens navigate addiction, finding the right approach is crucial. At Evolve Treatment, we’ve embraced SMART Recovery as a powerful tool in guiding young people toward healthier lives.  Why is SMART Recovery such a good fit for teens? Let’s dive in and explore. SMART Recovery stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training, and it’s a modern, science-based program designed to help people break

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ADHD Awareness Month

ADHD Awareness Month, which takes place each October, is a time to deepen our understanding and challenge the misconceptions surrounding ADHD. At Evolve Treatment Centers, we’re dedicated to supporting individuals with ADHD year-round, not just in October. If you or a loved one is navigating the challenges of ADHD, reach out to us today. We’re here to help our clients live fully and joyfully, no matter the obstacles. What Is

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Parents

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month

Learning disabilities are not merely challenges but are also part of the diverse tapestry that makes up human cognition and learning styles. Each year, a month is dedicated to not only understanding these disabilities but also to appreciating the unique strengths and perspectives that they bring. In 1985, former President Ronald Reagan deemed October as the national Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.   Because Evolve Treatment Centers are devoted to educating and

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depression
Parents

Depression Awareness Month

  October stands out not just for its autumnal charm but for its profound significance in the mental health community. It’s the month when attention is drawn to the silent yet pervasive struggle that many young minds confront – depression. While this mental health condition has gained more recognition in society, more can and should be done to elevate and educate. That is why we want to share with you

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Individualized Education Programs
Parents

Glossary of Basic IEP Terms

Learn more from this glossary of basic IEP terms, providing definitions for essential special education terms to know, including those related to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Whether you’re a parent, educator, or advocate, this resource is your guide to confidently navigate the world of special education terms to know. Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) Materials designed or converted in a format that allows students with disabilities to access educational content effectively,

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Benefits of Personalized Accommodations
Parents

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: What To Know

Parental rights play a crucial role in ensuring that children with disabilities receive the appropriate support and services they need to thrive academically and socially.  Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), parents have the right to advocate for their child’s education through various means, including Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and 504 plans. This helpful guide will delve into the importance of parental advocacy, parents’ rights in special education,

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Parents

What is an Inclusion Specialist: Duties, Roles & Job Descriptions

In the realm of equitable education, fostering inclusivity stands as a fundamental principle. At the heart of this effort lies the indispensable role of inclusion specialists. But who exactly are these professionals, and what is an inclusion specialist? This comprehensive guide aims to unravel the essence of an inclusion specialist—examining their definition, responsibilities, and significance. We will explore how these experts champion diverse learners, collaborate with teachers and parents, and

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Benefits of Personalized Accommodations
Parents

Understanding 504 Plans: Benefits of Personalized Accommodations

A 504 plan serves as a comprehensive blueprint, outlining how schools provide support to students with disabilities, removing obstacles that hinder learning. Here we’ll delve more deeply into what is a 504 plan, the significance of these plans, their purpose in ensuring equal access for students, and the strategies employed to eliminate barriers to education. What is a 504 Plan A 504 plan is a customized accommodation plan designed to

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