Mentorship can be a powerful influence on young people, guiding them toward fulfilling careers and meaningful life choices. According to research from the American Journal of Community Psychology, young individuals who receive quality mentorship often end up in careers with high levels of autonomy, authority, and find deep satisfaction in their roles. Similarly, a 2023 […]
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Raising teenagers comes with many challenges, and one of the biggest is tackling uncomfortable conversations. Topics like sex, gender identity, mental health, consent, drugs, alcohol, academic struggles, social rejection, and work can be difficult for both teens and parents. Yet, these discussions are crucial for fostering a healthy and trusting relationship. Here’s how to approach […]
The process of identity formation is a fundamental part of adolescence, as outlined by American psychoanalyst Erik Erikson. According to Erikson’s stages of development, the formation of a sense of identity is a key task during the teenage years. It’s a period when young people are exploring their beliefs, passions, and their place in the […]