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Mindfulness of Emotions: Why Therapists "Force" Teens to Feel Their Feelings

Mindfulness of Emotions: Why Therapists "Force" Teens to Feel Their Feelings

This blog explores why therapists focus on helping teenagers feel and understand their emotions, the benefits of this approach, and practical mindfulness techniques. Learn how emotional mindfulness can lead to healthier psychological development, better emotional regulation, and overall well-being in adolescence.

An Open Letter from Your Teen's Therapist: Parents, You Are Emailing Me Too Much

An Open Letter from Your Teen's Therapist: Parents, You Are Emailing Me Too Much

In this open letter, therapists address the concern of excessive parent emails. Understanding the therapeutic process, confidentiality, and the role of parents can foster a better therapeutic experience for teens. Trust, privacy, and open communication are key to helping teens explore sensitive topics and achieve positive outcomes in therapy.