In the past three years I have attended hours of family therapy, individual therapy and group therapy as a family with a troubled or struggling teen. You would think, by now I would be able to mentor others with similar issues or families struggling with troubled teen problems. Not the case, I am always amazed [...]
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We are rounding the last days of “summer vacation” Back-to-School is only days away. Next week my youngest son will begin his freshman year, how exciting for him. This was the year from hell for my older son that is now at a residential boarding school in Provo, Utah. All the memories just flood in, campus [...]
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I am looking at the timeline since my son has been in residential treatment. Even though we have made great progress I cannot believe it has been a YEAR. I say we, because having a teen in residential treatment impacts the whole family, which feels like the universe. When I say a year in residential treatment I am not talking [...]
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It is not often that I experience San Francisco when the weather is great. Luck was on my side and yesterday I took a mental health day and went on a personal field trip. Life is so much easier for me in the summer and not to mention that it is August, which sadly is [...]
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Janis Ian is currently promoting her autobiography, Society’s Child: My Autobiography, I vividly remember the song Society’s Child from way back when, the beginning of my teen years. What I did not realize, she was 14 when she wrote the song. At the time, I had no idea she was that young, and I don’t [...]
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