Following up on my post about the “Failure to Launch” article last month with this free webinar about a specialized group for parents who are struggling with these young adults who are challenged with achieving independant functioning. This webinar is
It is Tough for Young Adults: Is it Fair to call it “Failure to Launch”?
I just read this article in the Atlantic entitiled “20-Somethings are in Trouble” by Faith Hill (here is the link but it is behind a paywall) that talked about recent research showing that young adults currently have the highest rates
What happens when teens go without a cell phone for a month?
There has been a lot of attendion paid to the negative effects on our youth due to excessive, addictive phone use. (Never mind the negative effects on us adults who are doing the same thing!) Here is a very interesting
For Suicide Prevention Month: Studies Continue to Demonstrate that Full, Comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is Superior in Treating Teens with Suicidality and Self-harm
THERE IS NO QUESTION THAT FULL COMPREHENSIVE DBT IS THE GOLD STANDARD TREATMENT FOR SUICIDE AND SELF HARM FOR ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS! In addition to all the Randomly Controlled Trials (RCT’s) showing that DBT is superior to other treatments with
A personal testimony about healing from BPD
THANK YOU DEBBIE!!! https://youtu.be/e6Vp_wKWb6E
Mental Health Found to Be Worsening Among U.S. High School Students
The Youth Risk Behavioral Survey , put out by the CDC every two years just came out for 2021 data, and sadly our teens are struggling more with suicide and mental health issues. This survey looks at all kinds of
Wanna get a natural high? Try Mindfulness!
Check out this article showing the research on Mindfulness and Addiction.
BPD and Mental Health Awareness month comes to a close
Check out our TBC for CBT Newsletter for a wonderful mindfulness for the times, a Ted Talk you might like, an update in our training schedule for DBT, (and a hidden surprise gift if you sign up for a training)
Did you know that among youth in the US who die, over 25% die from suicide?
In 2021, AAP partnered with the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and Children’s Hospital Association to declare a national emergency in child and adolescent mental health. The American Academy of Pediatrics, (AAP) along with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
No Cost DBT Training for Florida Clinicians in March and May
I’m proud to be teaching a free DBT training compliments of the Florida LEADS Project. This is funded by a Zero Suicide SAMHSA Grant to reduce suicidality. For more information and apply for the training, go to https://floridaleadsproject.com/