Tag: adolescence
4 Reasons Kids Enter Gangs & How To Help
01. Spiritual factors/confusion/disengagement Kids who lack a spiritual connection to their communities, their families, their peers, themselves, and a power stronger than themselves (i.e., God) are often in desperate search for meaning. Meaning that offers an identity, offers hope, and offers direction. A spiritual connection …
3 Ways Adults Maintain Oppositional Defiant Behavior
Oppositional Defiant Disorder seems to be one of the most challenging behavioral health problems for parents today. Why? Because so many of our youths today are not only more mature than generations before them, but are also quite capable of evading adults using social media. While …
4 Reasons Why Teenagers Hate Therapy
Did you attend therapy as a teen? Is your teen in therapy? If so, I’m sure the experience was not a happy one. For many teenagers, therapy is, in their word, “stupid” or “weird” and many would rather take death than to sit in an …
