by ekallen | Jun 28, 2022 | Blog, Letter From Elliot
Let me begin by wishing you a Happy July 4th, the day of the official signing of the Declaration of Independence when we went from a colony to a country. Millions of Americans have died since 1776 to allow all of us to keep our freedoms and liberties, the greatest...
by ekallen | May 11, 2022 | Blog, Letter From Elliot
According to US News and World Report, teen suicide is up 4.5-fold (450%) in the last decade, with the bulk of the increase in the last three years. Covid lockdowns and social malfunction have been the new fuel on the depression fire. National data has given us...
by ekallen | May 4, 2022 | Blog, Letter From Elliot
Let me begin by wishing all of the mothers a very Happy Mother’s Day. It’s a wonderful day. As someone who lost their mother at a young age, I am always in awe of those who still have their mothers with them. This is also a good time to talk to your teen about their...
by lahsan | Mar 11, 2022 | Blog, Preventing Suicide
Can one hour of sleep make all the difference in your teen’s mental health? Teenagers today are getting less sleep than ever before. Coupled with the increase in screen time and addiction to technology, many teens have an unbalanced sleep schedule....
by ekallen | Feb 24, 2022 | Letter From Elliot
How can an invasion by Russia into Ukraine possibly influence the level of anxiety and depression in your teen? The answer is that we have been bombarded with stress due to Covid, a closed economy, closed schools, masks everywhere, and now a potential war in Europe....