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Feb 3
13m 18s

Understanding Adolescent Drug Use Throug...

Kim Lee
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Send a text Fear, panic, and shame can eclipse clear thinking when a teen starts using substances. We cut through the noise with a psychological map that explains why many adolescents reach for alcohol, nicotine, cannabis, or misused prescriptions—not to chase highs, but to borrow relief from anxiety, shame, racing thoughts, and loneliness. By focusing on wh ... Show More
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Parenting Under Pressure
Send a textPerfection isn’t the goal of parenting, and chasing it quietly drains the bond you’re trying to protect. We open the door on why care feels heavier now—constant comparison, conflicting advice, safety anxieties, screens, school pressure—and what that weight does inside ... Show More
10m 38s
Feb 4
Rethinking 50-50 care Through A Child’s Eyes
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When Therapy Enters The Courtroom
Send a textCourtrooms aren’t designed for children’s hearts, yet countless kids end up carrying the weight of adult conflict when mediation fails. We open the door to the reality of clinical work inside high-conflict family disputes, where therapy intersects with legal process, a ... Show More
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