by New Leaf Team | Jun 15, 2023 | Family Blogs, LGBTQ+ Blogs, Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
This blog shares 3 ways to support an LGBTQIA+ teen. Whether you are a parent, relative, or loved one, you are wanting to know ways to be an ally to the community, as well as closely support them. They may have shared information such as their pronouns, their...
by New Leaf Team | Jan 9, 2023 | Anxiety & Depression Blogs, Family Blogs, Individual Therapy Blogs, Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
This blog shares information on coping with toxic family members. You or someone you know may have struggled in relationships with a toxic family member. Whether this be a sibling, parent, extended family, in-laws, or blended family. It can feel discouraging and...
by New Leaf Team | Jan 3, 2023 | Family Blogs, Parenting Blogs, Teen Blogs
This blog shares information on healthy parenting approaches for teens. If you are reading this, you may be struggling with parenting strategies or your relationship with your teen. This is a common shift in dynamics in families, as teenage years can be difficult to...
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...