October 1, 2025
How a Teen Therapist Can Work With Your Child’s School
Teens who are struggling in school may be depressed, anxious, frustrated, dealing with a learning disability, or exhibiting angry outbursts. A child who once…
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School & Academics
Helping students navigate school pressure, academics, and staying on track.
July 14, 2025
Mental Illness and School Dropout: What to Know About Academic Pressure for Teens
At The Family Center in Ellicott City, we’ve seen firsthand how academic pressure and the need for high achievements can affect students and families.…
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March 26, 2025
Why Ellicott City Parents Are Turning to Teen Therapy for Academic Support
A child who is not doing well in school can be a major source of stress for parents. Especially in high-pressure academic settings like…
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December 5, 2024
Preventing Teen School Drop Outs: 11 Tips for Parents
School is a stressful environment for some students – even for some high-performing academic students. High schoolers and college students alike face stress, anxiety,…
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December 28, 2023
7 Warning Signs Your Child Wants to Drop Out of School
School isn’t always easy and the COVID pandemic has only made it more stressful for high school and college students. As students have had…
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June 10, 2021
How To Help Kids Re-Adjust to Social Events After Covid-19 and Minimize Anxiety
As the Summer of 2021 begins to look a lot more normal, families are feeling hopeful and looking forward to the coming months. Vacations…
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September 16, 2020
7 Tips to Help Parents Manage Remote Learning
Right now is a difficult time for parents and families. In addition to managing a change in work routines, loss of income, and a…
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