Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 8, 2023 Updated: February 1, 2023 Mental health treatment is an important part of a teen’s overall development and well-being. But what are the differences between individual vs. group therapy? There are several points to compare between these effective therapy methods, which will be explored…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 22, 2022 Updated: November 30, 2022 As a parent, you may be wondering if your teen would benefit more from individual therapy or group therapy. Both have their benefits, and ultimately the decision comes down to what will work better for your teen and what…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 28, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 If you’re the parent of a teen with a mental health condition, you may be considering therapy as a way to help your child cope. While individual therapy can be beneficial, group therapy can also be a helpful tool…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 24, 2022 Updated: September 22, 2022 Few things are as important to teens as social acceptance, which is one reason group therapy is so effective. While individual therapy is essential to mental health treatment, it doesn’t allow therapists to observe how a teen interacts with…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 24, 2022 Updated: July 26, 2022 Being part of a group is an innate desire that satisfies our need to belong. Groups give us insight and understanding about ourselves and others. Groups help us define our social identities and achieve goals and allow us to…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 19, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Teenagers with substance use disorders (SUD) are dealing with an adult issue at a time when their brains are still going through tremendous development. The psychological and emotional needs of a teen struggling with substance abuse or addiction are…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 20, 2022 Updated: July 21, 2022 Humans are innately inclined to form groups. Social groups play a significant role in everyday life, helping us make sense of the world, and fulfilling a primary psychological need for a sense of belonging. The social support component of…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 6, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Having a group of peers you can trust and who provide support is essential to well-being at any age but is particularly true for teens struggling with mental health or substance use disorders. Parents who grapple to get their…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 22, 2022 Updated: July 20, 2022 Adolescence is a time of growth and transition. As teens naturally seek more autonomy and independence, they become exposed to the world on a larger scale. Greater exposure opens their world to new and exciting experiences, but it can…
Added By BeyondHealthcare BeyondHealthcare Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 20, 2022 Updated: April 29, 2022 Watching your child suffer from mental health and behavioral issues is painful, frightening, and frustrating. Sometimes it can be challenging to know what is part of typical behavior and when treatment is needed. If you believe your child needs…