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Are We Raising Helpless Kids? The Hidden Causes Behind Declining Student Independence | By: Deshna Khulbe
By: Deshna Khulbe | This blog investigates potential causes of the lack of independence and declining academic scores in kids today while giving practical tips parents can use to prevent this.
Janet Li
Jul 303 min read


“Recognizing Signs of Depression in Teenagers” by Janet Li
In recent years, conversations surrounding factors affecting adolescent mental health—such as bullying, body image, and excessive screen time—have become more common. At the same time, the teen mental health crisis is worsening, where a 2024 federal survey revealed that 1 in 5 teens reported symptoms of anxiety or depression. While this has increased awareness for the importance of protecting adolescent mental health, it has also led to uneasiness amongst many parents. This i
Charlotte W
May 293 min read


Interview with Dylan Beckner
Meet Dylan Beckner, a LCSW and the founder of Beckner Counseling, a therapy practice focused on individualized supportive care.
Janet Li
Apr 252 min read


Interview with Heidi Feuchtwanger
Meet Heidi Feuchtwanger, the owner of Mission Dance Project in Ashburn, VA.
Janet Li
Apr 252 min read


Toxic Quizzing in the Medical Field
Toxic quizzing culture is causing more harm in medical students than ever. They unnecessarily overburden medical students and harm their mental well being.
Charlotte W
Mar 313 min read


How to Check if a Mental Health Provider Is Licensed By: Nicea Ali
Making sure that your mental health provider has accurate certifications can make your treatment way more beneficial and help you avoid potential malpractice.
Nicea Ali
Mar 273 min read
This blog features contributions from students, interns, clinicians, and guest speakers participating in our physician-led training programs. Posts reflect individual perspectives while contributing to ongoing learning and discussion in medicine.
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