Holding the Hope

COVID has taught the world a lesson in hope and what it feels like to have it stretched to the limit. In the early stages, we hoped the supply of toilet paper would not run out. As weeks turned to months, we hoped we could afford to keep our homes…

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How To Heal From Trauma

How to Heal From Trauma 70% of U.S. adults have been into some traumatic experience at least once in their lives. Notably, extremely stressful events that make you feel helpless, destroy your sense of security in an unsafe world result in emotional and psychological trauma. Let us take an example…

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How to Parent a Depressed Teen

Understanding Teenage Depression: How Parents Can Help Their Teens Overcome It As a parent raising teenage kids, you may be alarmed at the growing cases of teenage depression reported in the news.  Fortunately, there is help for teenage depression. Various studies have been done, with impressive success results. If you…

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Parenting a depressed Teen

Is Your Teen Depressed? Here’s How You Can Help Them Excel Help Your Teen Visualize Their Future Once you have recognized the signs of teenage depression, one thing you can do to help your teen excel is to help them visualize their future. Because depression often causes people to become stuck…

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