Articles about Adolescents

The signs and evaluation of ADD/HD - what to look for?

The impact of ADHD and its secondary symptoms on the well-being of college and university students is pointed out in this article.

Identifying problematic behaviors in adolescents can speed up the healing process as the teenager learns how to tackle the negative thoughts rather than living with them ...

Author Joy Schaverien discusses her new book. Published in June 2015 it was an immediate Routledge best seller and was number one bestseller on Amazon in psychoanalytic t...

An analyst reflects on his work as a young inner-city, special education school principal while being a psychoanalytic candidate.

It's tough being a teenager! Adults need to work harder to breakdown stereotypes and help teens know they are accepted for who they are.

Ever notice how we can tolerate emotional pain for longer than is necessary? Therapy can help us become aware of stories we tell ourselves that prolong the pain.

What we can all do about the sexual harassment scandals ....

Before you judge someone’s reaction, learn what privilege, identity, and lived experience have to do with it. A must-read for anyone who wants to do better.

Sound practical advice...

As a Family Systems Therapist, I work to help families feel closer and more connected in an effort to reduce symptoms and increase well-being.

What are the most common forms of exam distress, and can parents help manage them?