By: Taylor Zanon, LAMFT (she/her) As you may be wondering, I’ve heard about codependency on TikTok but never truly understood what it meant. There have been many interpretations and misconceptions about codependency, so let’s break it down. Simply put, codependency happens when one person’s well-being becomes solely wrapped up in another person’s life or problems.ContinueContinue reading “Understanding Codependency in Young Adults: Signs, Causes, and Recovery”
Category Archives: Teens
7 Parenting Tips To Use With Your New Jersey Teen
Let’s be real. Talking with your teenager can be a daunting task. Finding the right words to say or the right time to bring something up can stir up feelings of anxiety. It’s because you care that you feel this way. You want to get your point across without sounding like the “nagging parent” orContinueContinue reading “7 Parenting Tips To Use With Your New Jersey Teen”
Does My Teen Need Therapy?
Teens are trying to discover who they are, while figuring out the world around them. This stage of life can pose a great deal of challenges for you and your teen. You wonder if it’s time to get your teen into therapy. By Melody Smith, LPC As your child grows and gains independence, you mayContinueContinue reading “Does My Teen Need Therapy?”