The Role of the Therapist in Residential Treatment Centers The role of a therapist at New Haven is a vital. We work to build relationships with… Read More
Understanding Personality Disorders As a parent, when your child is in pain or sick, you want nothing more than a… Read More
Principles of Recovery: A Broader Application For decades, professionals and lay sponsors alike have utilized the “Serenity Prayer” as foundational to recovery from… Read More
My Core Meaning MY CORE MEANING My 9-year-old self: innocent, free, beautiful Lion: courageous,strong,brave "I picked my 9-year-old self because… Read More
Celebrating 20 Years One snowy, blustery day in February of 2000, I had the privilege of touring the Spanish Fork… Read More
Experiential Therapy at New Haven Experiential Therapy – A Student’s Perspective I have been at New Haven for over 5 months now. … Read More
A Brief History of New Haven During its first year, New Haven emerged through countless hours of thought, planning, and collaboration on… Read More
Holiday Stress Relief Tips Enjoy Your Holiday Amid the Difficulties The holidays can be a wonderful time to spend with friends… Read More
The New Haven Alumni Association The New Haven Alumni Association exists to provide connection, support, and advocacy on behalf of New Haven… Read More
Measuring Outcomes in Residential Treatment Measuring Healing Effect in Residential Treatment Nevin G. Alderman, MA, CMHC – Executive Clinical Director, New Haven… Read More
Looking at ADHD Differently Looking at ADHD differently By, Megan Slater As a parent of children with AD/HD, I found… Read More
My Experience with Fulshear Treatment to Transition For teenage girls who need help with mood disorders, trauma, eating disorders, substance abuse, and interpersonal struggles… Read More
What Are the Symptoms of ADHD? What Are the Symptoms of ADHD? By, Laurie Laird Reference: mentalhealth.about.com/cs/familyresources/l/bladd.htm ADHD is not like a broken arm,… Read More
Why Will My Daughter Listen to You? The first time we meet parents we often times hear the statement, “My child has put up… Read More
Zambia Trip “I’m excited to take experiential healing to the next level. Excited to experience something totally new with… Read More
30 Days of Recovery To somone struggling with recovery: Whenever I struggle with recovery, I remember how miserable I was in… Read More
Research Outcomes In order for therapists to provide clients with the most effective services possible, they must thoroughly understand… Read More
Educational Outcomes Education is goal-oriented with specific milestones to track students’ progress toward high school graduation and college admissions,… Read More
Anorexia Roughly one percent of females will develop anorexia at some point in their life. Although it most… Read More
Internet Addictions: What are they anyway? There are many things to be said on the topic of internet and internet addiction. Though there… Read More
Finding the Right Treatment Program Bringing your child to a residential treatment center (RTC) is initially a heart-wrenching and painful experience. For… Read More
Why Do We Do Experiential Therapy? Why Do We Do Experiential Therapy? Experience is one of the greatest ways to facilitate therapeutic change.… Read More
Hope Beyond Anxiety Nevin G. Alderman, MA, CMHC – New Haven Residential Treatment Center; Clinical Director What is anxiety? Anxiety… Read More
The Effect of OCD on Academic Performance OCD and School Work A student who has untreated OCD is likely to struggle with concentration in… Read More
Understanding OCD in Teenage Girls Understanding OCD is hard for those of us without clinical anxiety. To help you understand what it's… Read More
Teen Trauma By Sarah Engler, LCSW I work with adolescent girls, many of whom have experienced significant trauma in… Read More
How to Motivate a Teenager Working with adolescents and their families has brought to the forefront that affecting change relies heavily on… Read More
Self-harm: Why My Daughter Does It and How Can I Help? Self-harm: Why does my daughter do it and what can I do to help? Me: Why do… Read More
Understanding Self-Harm Self harm is very seldom understood by those not struggling with it. It may seem unnecessary or… Read More
Talking Through A Crisis Blog Article: Talking Through a Crisis Have you ever thought, “I don’t know what to do in… Read More
Crisis De Escalation Helping run a treatment program for adolescent girls, I've had many opportunities to intervene, and de-escalate crisis… Read More
Dealing with Teen Depression in a Residential Treatment Setting Upon entering a residential treatment center, about 80% of adolescent girls have some form of anxiety or… Read More