There is compelling scientific evidence that early treatment with Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and/or certain medications can reduce the risk of long-term mental health issues. We focus on equiping young people with coping mechanisms and skills to alleviate anxiety, thrive, and manage daily life effectively. Our treatment is especially valuable for "emerging adults" who need additional support in developing independence and decision-making skills. We empower them with self-control and confidence to lead fulfilling lives.
We know the teenage years are a difficult time and it's easy to attribute emotional challenges to hormones or a temporary phase. However, 75% of mental health disorders start by age 24. And the evidence is clear that getting help early is far better than a wait and see approach. Here are some signs your teen might benefit from mental health treatment: