Resources and guidance for parents supporting teens and young adults
What Is a Sober Coach? (And How Is It Different From a Sponsor or Therapist?)
The word "sober coach" gets used in a lot of [...]
My Teenager Has No Motivation: What’s Really Going On and How to Help
When your teenager has no motivation, something is usually underneath: anxiety, sleep, screens, low mood. What it means and how to help without pushing.
What Is Live-In Mentoring? A Guide for Parents of Struggling Young Adults
There are moments when a parent realizes that what their [...]
ADHD and Failure to Launch: What’s the Connection
If your son has ADHD and is now in his [...]
Anxiety and Depression in Teens: What Parents Can Actually Do
If you're reading this, you've probably already spent a lot [...]
Signs Your Teen May Need More Than Therapy
You had hope when therapy started. You found a good [...]
What Is Therapeutic Mentoring? What a Therapeutic Mentor Does, and How It Differs From Therapy
What is therapeutic mentoring? What a therapeutic mentor does in a typical week, how it differs from therapy, coaching and a friend, and who it helps.
Why Can’t I Just Start? Procrastination and the War Against Yourself
There's a particular kind of misery that comes from sitting [...]
Failure to Launch Syndrome: Signs, Causes, and What Actually Helps
Failure to launch syndrome is not a diagnosis, but the pattern is real. Here are the signs, the four causes underneath it, and what actually helps.
From Control to Connection: Strengthening Communication with Your Teen or Young Adult
As your child moves into adolescence and early adulthood, one [...]
