Helping Your Teenager Navigate Therapy and Counseling
March 15, 2023
Many of the Elk River Treatment Program staff have either spent their careers in the adolescent treatment industry or have walked in the shoes of a parent making the difficult decision to place their teen in residential treatment. Placing her own child in residential treatment propelled Founder and CEO Karen Lee to start the Elk River Treatment Program in 2006.
As parents and caregivers, we know how difficult it is to watch your teenager struggle with mental health and emotional challenges. Before residential intervention is considered, we urge parents to invest in therapy and counseling to assist their child in addressing mental health and emotional challenges and building resilience. This article will discuss several key strategies for supporting your teen through their therapy and counseling journey.