Modern Teen Therapy

Bullying

Let’s Stop Normalizing Sibling Rivalry

Janet Sasson Edgette Psy.D. on July 16, 2024

By holding our kids to a higher standard of treating one another, we can put an end to so much of the bullying and unkindness that gets passed off as “typical sibling rivalry.”

By holding our kids to a higher standard of treating one another, we can put an end to so much of the bullying and unkindness that gets passed off as “typical sibling rivalry.”

Adolescence

“Typical Teenage Behavior:” Three Words We Should Ban

Janet Sasson Edgette Psy.D. on May 17, 2024

By failing to see the difference between teens who behave well and teens who behave poorly, poor behavior is seen as a natural part of adolescence rather than as a red flag.

By failing to see the difference between teens who behave well and teens who behave poorly, poor behavior is seen as a natural part of adolescence rather than as a red flag.

Adolescence

Growing Up Screen-Saturated: Teen Mental Health in the 2020s

Janet Sasson Edgette Psy.D. on March 26, 2024

How do the changes in adolescent lifestyle and culture over the past decade affect how we work with teenagers in therapy?

How do the changes in adolescent lifestyle and culture over the past decade affect how we work with teenagers in therapy?