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Nov 16, 20203 min read

How To Address Self-Harm In Teen Boys

How To Address Self-Harm In Teen Boys Sundance Canyon Academy has helped many teen boys who struggle with self-harm. We are writing on...

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Help For Parents Raising Kids With Attachment Disorders

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Oct 29, 20203 min read

Help For Parents Raising Kids With Attachment Disorders

Sundance Canyon Academy has helped many boys and their families with understanding the difficulty of raising kids with attachment...

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Teaching Resiliency To Teens During Tough Times

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Oct 8, 20203 min read

Teaching Resiliency To Teens During Tough Times

Teaching Resiliency To Teens During Tough Times As adults, we can fall into the trap of idealizing childhood. It’s easy to feel nostalgic...

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Fostering A Sense Of Service In Troubled Teenage Boys

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Sep 21, 20202 min read

Fostering A Sense Of Service In Troubled Teenage Boys

When we think about service opportunities, it’s common for large projects to come to mind. We might think of working in a soup kitchen or...

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Why Teens Sometimes Succumb To Peer Pressure

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Sep 16, 20203 min read

Why Teens Sometimes Succumb To Peer Pressure

Think back to your teenage years and you will probably remember the feeling: fear that everyone will think you’re not cool and that they...

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Not Being On Track To Graduate Doesn’t Mean Your Son Isn’t Capable

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Sep 9, 20203 min read

Not Being On Track To Graduate Doesn’t Mean Your Son Isn’t Capable

Learning that your teen is not on track to graduate on time is upsetting. It can disrupt your plans for your own life and for the future...

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National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Sep 1, 20203 min read

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, so it’s time to talk about a very difficult topic. Unlike the other leading causes of...

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Coronavirus Affecting Your Teen’s OCD? Here’s How To Help

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Jun 30, 20203 min read

Coronavirus Affecting Your Teen’s OCD? Here’s How To Help

People of all ages have had their mental health impacted by the novel coronavirus and the restrictions that have come as part of the...

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How To Get Your Teen To Pitch In And Do Their Part

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Jun 25, 20204 min read

How To Get Your Teen To Pitch In And Do Their Part

Most teens go through periods when they complain about or “forget” to do the household chores you’ve given them. Doing chores not only...

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How Can I Help My Teen Get Through COVID-19 Anxiety?

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Jun 9, 20203 min read

How Can I Help My Teen Get Through COVID-19 Anxiety?

Many people are struggling with anxiety at this time due to COVID-19, whether they or their loved ones are high-risk for contracting more...

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Why Therapeutic Boarding Schools Are The Safest Environment For Your Child

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Jun 2, 20203 min read

Why Therapeutic Boarding Schools Are The Safest Environment For Your Child

Many troubled teens struggle with safety—sometimes, they are a danger to others or themselves. With the heightened concerns with...

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3 Ideas To Help Your Teen Reach Graduation

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May 31, 20203 min read

3 Ideas To Help Your Teen Reach Graduation

According to KidsCount.Org, about 15% of high school students in the U.S. do not graduate on time (after four years in high school). If...

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May 20, 20206 min read

How Can I Teach My Teenager Manners?

Of course, you taught your child to say “please” and “thank you” and to take turns, and not to talk with their mouths full. So, why does...

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Help For Your Son After Dealing With The Loss Of A Loved One

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Apr 21, 20203 min read

Help For Your Son After Dealing With The Loss Of A Loved One

The trauma of losing a loved one can have a lasting impact on your teenage son, with consequences that can lead to destructive behavior....

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My Son’s Troubles Started At School. Now It’s Trouble With The Law. What Can I Do?

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Apr 13, 20204 min read

My Son’s Troubles Started At School. Now It’s Trouble With The Law. What Can I Do?

Teens are known for pushing boundaries, from cutting class to staying out beyond their curfew. While these behaviors shouldn’t be...

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How Time at a Therapeutic Boarding School Can Stop The Family Discord

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Mar 19, 20203 min read

How Time at a Therapeutic Boarding School Can Stop The Family Discord

Sending your teenager to a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens is a tough decision to make, as it impacts the whole family....

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The Mental Health Benefits Of Leaving The City And Finding Help In Nature

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Feb 29, 20203 min read

The Mental Health Benefits Of Leaving The City And Finding Help In Nature

Living in a city or in crowded suburbs can take a toll on the mental health of children, teens, and adults. But for teens grappling with...

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Recent Study Finds Teens That Abuse Prescription Painkillers Are More Likely to Begin Heroin Use

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Feb 28, 20203 min read

Recent Study Finds Teens That Abuse Prescription Painkillers Are More Likely to Begin Heroin Use

No parent ever wants to find that their teen is abusing prescription painkillers. But, as the opioid crisis reaches even higher...

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Depressed Teenage Boys Are More Likely To Take Risks

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Feb 28, 20203 min read

Depressed Teenage Boys Are More Likely To Take Risks

In the cultural consciousness, those who are suffering from depression are people who lay around and are sad. However inaccurate that may...

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Troubled Youth Doesn’t Only Mean Anger & Defiance Issues

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Feb 23, 20203 min read

Troubled Youth Doesn’t Only Mean Anger & Defiance Issues

When looking for help for their teen, some parents may not consider a residential treatment center for troubled teens . They may believe...

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