TEEN DATING: My Friends Are Dating, But I’m Not. What is Wrong with me? #AbsolutelyNothing
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TEEN DATING: My Friends Are Dating, But I’m Not. What is Wrong with me? #AbsolutelyNothing

ByDavis-Smith Mental Health Reading Time: 4 minutes

We all have those friends that seem to always be in relationships. When you’re the only single friend, it can be difficult to be around friends who seem so blissfully happy in their relationships. If you’re constantly surrounded by couples, it’s easy to slip into the “What’s wrong with me?” line of thinking. Even if…

Acceptance – All Teens are Looking for It
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Acceptance – All Teens are Looking for It

ByDavis-Smith Mental Health Reading Time: 4 minutes

As parents, it is hard to know how to support your children as they begin to really embrace more independence.   Sometimes, as parents, we want to point out to our teenagers what they are doing is not helpful or that they are doing it wrong. Teens often respond with resentment and anger.  It can…