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Connect with other parents
who understand what you are
going through.
Ask and share
Connect with other parents, ask questions, and share your experience in written forums.
SELECTED Forums
Addiction
Everything from gaming to substance abuse
Children on the Autism spectrum
Neurodiverse children across the spectrum and attendant issues
Depression & Mood Disorders
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar and other mood disorders
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Browse all our topics:
ADHD, OCD and Anxiety Issues
Attention and focus challenges, obsessive or repetitive behavior etc.
Self Harm and Crisis Services
Cutting and other self-harm, to suicidal ideation and/or attempts
Eating Disorders
Restricted eating, Bulemia, Binge Eating and other eating issues
Join a parent circle
Join a small group of parents led by an expert or
parent coach where you can confidentially share,
vent, laugh, and cry.
How it works
You need your own support network to fully support your teen. Join a group of about 8 parents who share and listen in confidence. Parent Circles are a safe space to take care of you.
Choose a time: e.g. 6-7 pm Eastern Time (EST) or 6-7 pm Pacific Time (PST)
Meeting online via Zoom
Parent circles are launching soon.
Find out when we’re starting:
Topics we discuss
Dealing with grief and guilt
Navigating a teen's emotions as they begin a program
Supporting siblings of a struggling teen
See more parent circle topics once you join the community
PARENT STORIES
“We didn’t think I needed a parent circle until we experienced one. This is a lonely journey — even if you have great friends, they can’t really relate. Being in a group with other parents on a similar journey is both uplifting and empowerning. “
— Beth and Nathan R.
Expert Advice Events
Expert speakers share tips on everything from parenting a struggling teen to the impact on the whole family and more. We are developing this series and will be adding more soon!
Upcoming Events
Boundaries
Coming Soon
Setting Healthy Boundaries
Tuesday Drop-In Virtual Meeting
First Meeting
May 21
Private Consult with a Team Member
Find a time in our community hub!
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Join our community to participate in any of our events.
Caring for the caregivers.
More treatment providers are needed for teens and parents, particularly in under-resourced communities, but the researchers add that a critical way to prevent the many mental health problems that teens are experiencing is to improve the emotional health of parents — “to care for the caregivers.”
— Study by the Harvard Graduate School of Education