Learning Disorder Treatment
Individuals with learning differences often have greater difficulty navigating the world around them. Much of this depends…
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adolescent treatment
What is PTSD?
Many teenagers in treatment are being diagnosed with a disorder once associated primarily with soldiers returning from…
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ADHD Treatment Options for Teens
Though ADHD is actually a neurobehavioral developmental disorder, by the time most sufferers reach adolescence they’ve internalized…
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment
As a child enters adolescence, one of her greatest developmental tasks is to individuate from her parents—a…
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Bipolar Disorder Treatment for Teens
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme fluctuations in mood; because it manifests differently in…
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Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment
Personality is a strange concept. It doesn’t exist in the physical world and is therefore difficult to…
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Teen Depression Help: a Guide for Parents
As any parent of a teenager knows, change is the only norm during adolescence as the young…
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Types of Mental Health Treatment Centers and Therapeutic Programs
There is no doubt that having a child with a mental health disorder is frightening and overwhelming.…
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The Power of Choice
One of the top reasons why I love working at New Haven Residential Treatment Center is because…
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Principles of Recovery: A Broader Application
For decades, professionals and lay sponsors alike have utilized the “Serenity Prayer” as foundational to recovery from…
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Celebrating 20 Years
One snowy, blustery day in February of 2000, I had the privilege of touring the Spanish Fork…
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Experiential Therapy at New Haven
Experiential Therapy – A Student’s Perspective I have been at New Haven for over 5 months now. …
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A Brief History of New Haven
During its first year, New Haven emerged through countless hours of thought, planning, and collaboration on…
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The New Haven Alumni Association
The New Haven Alumni Association exists to provide connection, support, and advocacy on behalf of New Haven…
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Measuring Outcomes in Residential Treatment
Measuring Healing Effect in Residential Treatment Nevin G. Alderman, MA, CMHC – Executive Clinical Director, New Haven…
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Looking at ADHD Differently
Looking at ADHD differently By, Megan Slater As a parent of children with AD/HD, I found…
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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,…
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Back to Basics: Supporting Teens and Loved Ones with Depression
As a supporter of a family member suffering from depression, I know how difficult it can be.…
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Residential Boarding Schools
The best way to structure academics in a treatment setting is to give the faculty active membership…
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Parent to Parent: Placing your Teen in Treatment
Placing our daughter in treatment was a very difficult process for us. We felt very alone. We…
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Healing The Family System
During treatment, avoiding or covering up sensitive issues in a family system such as affairs, deaths, addictions,…
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Different Types of Treatment Professionals
The great advantage to residential treatment is that you get an enormous amount of professional expertise concentrated…
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Family Volunteering
The past twenty years has yielded enormous progress in the area of clinical psychiatric research. The result…
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Daily Wellness Tips for Your Family
The past twenty years has yielded enormous progress in the area of clinical psychiatric research. The result…
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Residential Treatment for Adolescent Autism-Spectrum Disorder
Many programs that treat emotional and behavioral disorders will not accept students with high-functioning autism-spectrum disorders like…
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Turning Crisis Into Opportunity
When a family faces a true mental health crisis it often feels sudden regardless of the warning…
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Treating Enmeshed Teens and Parents
Just what is enmeshment and how can a family recover from this dysfunctional relational pattern? To find…
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While your Daughter’s Away…
SELF-CARE FOR PARENTS Your child is in residential treatment because you are absolutely committed to getting her…
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ADHD in Adolescent Girls
Though there is a movement afoot among parents, educators, and therapists to create a separate diagnostic protocol…
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Can A Teen “Catch” Negative Behaviors?
We know, of course, that colds and flu and other illnesses are contagious. When a cold is…
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The Choking Game: A Dangerous Epidemic
In 1995, the CDC began collecting data on a dangerous adolescent phenomenon called “the choking game” in…
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Who’s on the Team: Adolescent Treatment Professionals
This is a partial overview of the types of mental health professionals typically found in a private…
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