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December 15, 2025 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

Tips for Parents: Talking to Your Teen About Mental Health

Teens today face overwhelming pressure, from academics and social media to identity struggles and anxiety about the future. It’s no surprise that rates of depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges are on the rise among adolescents. Parents and caregivers play a crucial role in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: mental health awareness

November 26, 2025 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

ADHD Awareness: It’s More Than Being “Lazy” or “Disorganized”

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often misunderstood, despite the numerous resources on the topic. Many people still associate the symptoms with general hyperactivity or chalk them up to being forgetful or lazy. This misunderstanding can be especially harmful to children and teens, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: mental health awareness

August 31, 2025 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

5 Common (and Harmful!) Myths About Therapy

Therapy has become more widely accepted in recent years, but misconceptions still keep so many from seeking help. Myths about mental health treatment can discourage individuals from exploring options that could change their lives. Let’s debunk a few of the most common therapy myths: Myth 1: … [Read more...]

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