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Can You Protect Your Child from a Mental Health Crisis?

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  Can you Protect your Child from a Mental Health Crisis by Removing Screens? Experts say ‘yes’. by Dwight Bain, LMHC, NCC, & Certified Leadership Coach Everywhere you look there are signs of a tsunami sized mental health crisis shattering our children and stealing their childhood. Teen boys are struggling, while girls appear to be drowning, especially middle-school age girls. Most young people are affected, and some to a life-threatening level. Consider the newest CDC study about the negative impact of social media on young females where they found: ·       54% of teen girls report being persistently sad ·       32% have thought of killing themselves ·       24% have planned on killing themselves ·       13% have tried It is not just young adolescent females experiencing a mental health crisis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  conducts the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) study each year to track trends among those under the age of 1

15 Factors that Fuel Unfaithfulness

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  15 Factors that Fuel Unfaithfulness written by Dwight Bain, LMHC, NCC, & Certified Leadership Coach There are 15 key factors that can cause someone to ignore everything they believe in to break all the rules of a stable relationship. Here are the factors that drive people to cheat. As you read them, think of the people you have watched in a continual and desperate attempt to find somebody new to love, who only ended up creating massive stress and chaos for everyone else involved. 1. Selfishness:  The clear #1 factor that fuels secret relationships is a commitment to please oneself over any commitment to their partner. Selfishness is a subtle slave master because it seems so natural to do what feels good inside, without consideration for how it will affect others. Once a person buys into the notion that their happiness is more important than that of their marriage partner, or children, parents, co-workers, boss, or shareholders, they begin a seductive slide into the darkness of