In a high-stakes legal development, via the case of Chiles v Salazar et al., the U.S. Supreme Court is now reviewing whether states have the right to ban conversion therapy. Specifically, the Supreme Court is examining Colorado’s enactment of the Minor Therapy Conversion Law, which…
Starting therapy can bring up a lot of emotions. Maybe you’re feeling nervous or unsure about how it’s all going to go. Maybe you’re excited and ready to get support but still have questions about what actually happens. That’s completely okay. It’s a big step,…
Creating safe and affirming mental health spaces for LGBTQIA+ youth is about more than just acceptance. It means offering a place where teens feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported without judgment. This support becomes especially meaningful during adolescence, a time when identity exploration can feel…
Every Autistic teen deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported. That kind of care starts with affirming their identity just as it is and creating a space where they aren’t pressured to change, mask, or meet someone else’s expectations. For many teens, especially at this…
Teens go through so many changes at once, and it’s not always easy to tell when something is just part of growing up or when a deeper mental health concern might be showing up. As parents, it can feel overwhelming to try to figure out…
When the court asks for a mental health evaluation, it can feel confusing and overwhelming. You may be wondering why this is happening, what it means, or what the outcome could do for your case. Whether the request is related to child custody, legal charges,…
