If you’ve landed on the OC Teen Center website, you might be wondering what kind of care is right for your child and if OC Teen Center is the right choice. Before making a final decision, let’s go through...
We all know that eating disorders are a sensitive topic, but it’s time to start discussing the root cause. Why do kids get eating disorders? Is it because of anxiety? Stress? Or is it because our country has become...
DBT is one of the most powerful kinds of therapy. It is trusted by professionals across the world and is one of the only kinds of therapy that your health insurance company believes in enough to actually pay for....
Counseling for teens can be done by several different kinds of professionals. Psychiatrists do the medical side. They assess brain function and prescribe medication if needed. A licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) does therapy sessions where the child...
It’s the age-old teenager conundrum: Your once loving and chatty child has suddenly turned secretive; clamming up and giving you the cold shoulder. No parent likes the silent treatment, particularly if their child has been close to them before...
Children and teens can develop mental health issues that may be hard to identify. Many parents put behavioral changes down to normal development and as a result, many children and teens don’t get the treatment that they need. What...
