By Jesaca Lepper, MFT Â –Â Ventura PHP/IOP Creative therapies are very important and valuable for adolescent treatment therapy. Adolescents often benefit from different treatment modalities that…
By Alyse Rose, MSW, Assistant Program Director, Woodland Hills Millions of Americans are affected by mental illnesses, and although we have made strides in increasing…
By Parviz Nafari, MFT, Woodland Hills PHP/IOP As children grow and go through a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional changes, it can become…
By Ani Thomson, MFTi, Woodland Hills, PHP/IOP It’s normal for teens to experience symptoms of anxiety, especially when it comes to school. There is usually…
Most parents feel like their words fall on deaf ears sometimes, but teenagers really will internalize a message if it’s presented often and clearly. This…
Did you know that nearly 25% of high school students have used some type of tobacco product in the last month? Or that 1 out…
Every day millions of parents send their children out into the world, from preschool to high school and beyond, and it can be a worrisome…
Does the adolescent brain function differently than that of an adult? Studies show that teens are more likely to take risks and that makes them…
Routine medical appointments with your child’s physician provide an excellent opportunity to identify potential drug or alcohol use.