At the Massachusetts Center for Addiction (MCAW), we believe every young person deserves mental health care that affirms their identity, respects their journey, and provides…
In today’s pressure-filled academic landscape, teens are struggling with academic burnout more than ever. Between packed schedules, mounting expectations, extracurriculars, and the constant drive for…
A parent watching their teen struggle can be one of the more challenging and stressful parts of parenthood. It’s a helpless feeling that far too…
Navigating the world of insurance can feel overwhelming—especially when your teen needs mental health support and you’re not sure what’s covered under your plan. As…
If your teen is in crisis or needs immediate support, please call or text 988. Help is available 24/7, and you’re never alone. Bullying is…
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) impacts millions of people, including teenagers, and it’s more than just wanting things to be neat or organized. OCD is a mental…
Parenting a teenager can be challenging, especially when your teen seems to be struggling in ways you don’t fully understand. Sometimes, their struggles may stem…
If you’ve ever experienced a panic attack, you know how overwhelming and terrifying it can feel. Your heart races, your mind spirals, and you may…
Opening up about mental health can be hard, especially with your parents. While it’s natural to feel nervous or unsure about starting the conversation, sharing…
Understanding and addressing complex mental health conditions can feel overwhelming, especially for families navigating unfamiliar territory. Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a unique and challenging…
