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Blog post 04.20.2023

Are the Kids Really Alright? Troubling Headlines, Teenage Girls, and Declining Mental Health

The headlines and the CDC report are indeed alarming, but they should serve as a wakeup call to all of us. Yes, we should think seriously about why we are seeing a steep decline in the mental health of teenage girls, but we have to come together now as parents, family, friends, educators, clinicians, providers, and as a society to support, enhance and establish more preventive measures for our youth.
Personal Story 04.14.2023

I’m So OCD - But I’m Also So Much More

One of the problems with OCD is that you lose so much time. That evening when my dad called me and my siblings to dinner, I went to save my progress on the game, but I couldn’t just save it and walk away like before. I was ‘stuck’.
Webinar 04.09.2023

Helping Your Child/Teen Move Past Anxiety

Thursday, May 18 - Join child and adolescent anxiety experts, Emily Bilek, PhD and Debra Kissen, PhD on May 18 for an open discussion on all things child/teen anxiety related in this live, free webinar.
Webinar 04.07.2023

Helping Your Child Cope with Back-To-School Anxiety

During this live free webinar, Dr. Elizabeth Penela provides specific evidence-based tips and strategies that parents and caregivers can use to help their children feel more calm and confident during this back-to-school transition.

Dr. Elizabeth Penela is a bilingual licensed psychologist who earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Miami.