by New Leaf Team | Dec 21, 2022 | Anxiety & Depression Blogs, Individual Therapy Blogs, Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
This blog shares 5 ways on how to validate yourself. As social beings, it is typical and normal for us to want validation from others. At one point or another, you have most likely sought out validation from someone; whether it was during your childhood from your...
by New Leaf Team | Dec 5, 2022 | Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
This blog shares 3 potential answers to your question, why is my teen self-diagnosing? Self-diagnosing is defined as the process of diagnosing or identifying a condition within yourself. Recently, self-diagnosing various psychiatric disorders has become common on...
by New Leaf Team | Nov 28, 2022 | Anxiety & Depression Blogs, Family Blogs, Individual Therapy Blogs, Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs, Transitioning Out of IOP Blogs
This blog shares information on how to sit with uncomfortable feelings. This is also called sitting in discomfort. It’s inevitable that as we go through life, we will experience things we do not like. We can feel frustrated, stressed, betrayed, saddened, and more as a...
by New Leaf Team | Nov 14, 2022 | Individual Therapy Blogs, Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
This blog shares information on treating ADHD in children, teens, and adults. While there is no cure for ADHD, there are several methods in which you can manage your ADHD, or support a loved one who struggles with ADHD. Disclaimer: This blog is not intended to...
by New Leaf Team | Oct 18, 2022 | Family Blogs, Parenting Blogs
This blog shares 4 ways to emotionally support your child. Whether your child is a younger child or an adolescent, these 4 tips can help you establish healthy emotional support with them! Emotional support is one concept that may often not be taken as seriously as it...
by New Leaf Team | Sep 27, 2022 | Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
If you are considering dying by suicide, please contact the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or go to your nearest emergency room. If you are local to Ventura County, you can also call the Ventura County Behavioral Health Crisis Line at 1-866-998-2243....