Parent Guides

Parents and teens nationwide trust our clinical experts to navigate challenges. Our Parent Guides provide up-to-date advice on issues we see daily, alongside the therapies we use to create new beginnings.

Parent Guides & Resources

Parents and teens nationwide trust our clinical experts to navigate challenges. Our Parent Guides provide up-to-date advice on issues we see daily, alongside the therapies we use to create new beginnings.

A Parent’s Guide to Why Kids and Teenagers Hit

Is your child hitting you or others? Watching your child act out physically can be distressing and confusing for parents. Below, we’ll take a closer...

A Parent’s Guide to Dealing with an Angry Teenager

Dealing with an angry teenager can be challenging for any parent. The teen years are tumultuous, and sometimes it can be difficult to  know whether...

Parent’s Guide to Parental Abuse: What to Do When Your Teen Hits You

Let’s talk about a tough topic—parental abuse. It’s more than just conflicts and defiance; it involves subtle control over power dynamics within families. This article...

A Parent’s Guide To Dealing With Out Of Control Teens

What’s Behind Teen Aggression & Destruction?  Adolescence can be a difficult time for teens—and, famously, for their parents. Unfortunately, teens tend to react to their...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Teen Sedative Use

As a parent, it’s natural to worry about your teenager’s well-being, especially in a world where drug abuse is increasingly common. This guide aims to...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Teen Opioid Use

As a parent, witnessing your teen grapple with adolescence can be challenging, especially when it comes to substance use. Unfortunately, the increasing prevalence of teen...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Teen Hallucinogen Use

Navigating the teenage years can be complex, both for teens and their parents. In a world where curiosity often intersects with risk, it can be...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Child Abuse

There are few things in life more devastating than discovering that your child has been abused. Whether the abuser is a person you know or...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Teen Cocaine Use 

Discovering that your teen is using cocaine can be extremely jarring, especially with the recent uptick in fentanyl-laced cocaine. If you know your teen is...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Autism in Teens

Navigating an autism diagnosis for your teen can be daunting. With tons of misinformation about autism on the internet, it can be difficult to know...

Parent’s Guide to Understanding Anger in Teens

Raising a teenager can feel like navigating a minefield, especially when that teen is grappling with anger issues. As a parent, you might find yourself...

A Parent’s Guide: Understanding Amphetamine Use in Teens

“I found my teenager is taking speed: now what?” As a parent, it can be terrifying to discover that your teen is taking amphetamines without...

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