The Benefits of a Job That Most Young Adults Do Not Know
22June

The Benefits of a Job That Most Young Adults Do Not KnowThe Benefits of a Job That Most Young Adults...The Benefits of a Job That Most Young Adults Do Not Know

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Young people have always been regarded as the best resource in any country. Our youth today have passion, ambition, drive and determination. Some of these qualities are what employers look for most when they advertise for a job. It's also...

Young people have always been regarded as the best resource in any country. Our youth today have passion, ambition, drive and determination. Some of these qualities are what employers look for most when they advertise for a job. It's also important to understand that giving jobs to...

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What Are The Most Common Reasons Young Adults Fail To Become Independent?
22June

What Are The Most Common Reasons Young Adults Fail To...What Are The Most Common Reasons Young Adults...What Are The Most Common Reasons Young Adults Fail To...

By At The Crossroads

One of the most difficult problems that a parent can face is having a child who his now a young adult, but has failed to achieve any level of independence. When young adults continue to be dependent on their parents, it limits their personal...

One of the most difficult problems that a parent can face is having a child who his now a young adult, but has failed to achieve any level of independence. When young adults continue to be dependent on their parents, it limits their personal growth while also putting a substantial...

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The "Failure to Launch" Epidemic
21June

The "Failure to Launch" EpidemicThe "Failure to Launch" EpidemicThe "Failure to Launch" Epidemic

By At The Crossroads

In pursuit of parenting perfection, are adults emotionally stunting children? One of the most significant developments in America today is the failure of millions of young people—even those fully employed—to fully launch into...

In pursuit of parenting perfection, are adults emotionally stunting children? One of the most significant developments in America today is the failure of millions of young people—even those fully employed—to fully launch into adult life. November, for example, brought a...

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5 Tips for Guiding Your Teen into Adulthood
13September

5 Tips for Guiding Your Teen into Adulthood5 Tips for Guiding Your Teen into Adulthood5 Tips for Guiding Your Teen into Adulthood

By At The Crossroads

Launching into adulthood can be a scary undertaking -- not just for a teen but for their parents as well. There comes a time in every teen's life where they are faced with individuating themselves from their parents. This is an opportunity for any...

Launching into adulthood can be a scary undertaking -- not just for a teen but for their parents as well. There comes a time in every teen's life where they are faced with individuating themselves from their parents. This is an opportunity for any teen to spread their wings and explore...

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Breaking The Cycle: Young Adults and Codependency
03September

Breaking The Cycle: Young Adults and CodependencyBreaking The Cycle: Young Adults and...Breaking The Cycle: Young Adults and Codependency

By At The Crossroads

Keyword: Codependency Codependency is a cycle, and there is a way to thrust a branch of reason in between its spokes. Pun-intended, but this is a really effective illustration of the problem's fix, and that will be explored below. The (bi)cycle...

Keyword: Codependency Codependency is a cycle, and there is a way to thrust a branch of reason in between its spokes. Pun-intended, but this is a really effective illustration of the problem's fix, and that will be explored below. The (bi)cycle of dependency has got to be crashed by...

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Young Adult Treatment: Coaching Parents on Boundary Setting and Detachment
30August

Young Adult Treatment: Coaching Parents on Boundary...Young Adult Treatment: Coaching Parents on...Young Adult Treatment: Coaching Parents on Boundary...

By Misti Mecham

The ATC Clinical Team was honored to present at the 2018 Layton, Utah Regional NATSAP - National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs Conference on "When Young Adult Treatment Gets 'Messy': Coaching Parents on Boundary Setting and...

The ATC Clinical Team was honored to present at the 2018 Layton, Utah Regional NATSAP - National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs Conference on "When Young Adult Treatment Gets 'Messy': Coaching Parents on Boundary Setting and Detachment." Click to view the presentation....

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A Real Issue: Identifying Mental Health Disorders in Young Adults
29August

A Real Issue: Identifying Mental Health Disorders in...A Real Issue: Identifying Mental Health...A Real Issue: Identifying Mental Health Disorders in...

By At The Crossroads

As the old saying goes, “be careful what you wish for.” Some young adults who are eager to leave the comfortable and safe confines of their parents’ homes may need to do so with caution. anaging this new level of independence...

As the old saying goes, “be careful what you wish for.” Some young adults who are eager to leave the comfortable and safe confines of their parents’ homes may need to do so with caution. anaging this new level of independence comes with unexpected challenges,...

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Building Upon Wilderness Therapy Experience Young Adult Transitional Living
29August

Building Upon Wilderness Therapy Experience Young Adult...Building Upon Wilderness Therapy Experience...Building Upon Wilderness Therapy Experience Young Adult...

By Mike Hench

The majority of clients arrive at ATC having first completed a wilderness therapy program. More often than not these students arrive glowing with a renewed sense of pride, confidence, eagerness and hope in continuing the growth experienced in the...

The majority of clients arrive at ATC having first completed a wilderness therapy program. More often than not these students arrive glowing with a renewed sense of pride, confidence, eagerness and hope in continuing the growth experienced in the powerful container that only wilderness...

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