John Baisden

Two months into Zion Educational Systems program, the one I’d been rudely awoken to be escorted to, I blew up over a dispute of cups… Read More »ZES: My Nine Month and Four Year Program

Re-Creation Retreat is a private school for girls founded upon true principles. Our program assists young women on a journey of self discovery and empowerment… Read More »Help for Parents of Troubled Teens | Re-Creation Retreat

The people who are hurting deeply, hurt others deeply, or at least they attempt to hurt others.  Its true!  Its true for all of us.… Read More »Heal-Online.org | Hurting People Hurt People

When your teenager is distressed, it’s important to seek help for them quickly, as these feelings can affect their life in an incredibly negative way.  Experiencing distress can encompass… Read More »What to Do When Your Teenager is Distressed

If your teen is having mental health issues or partaking in troubling behavior, a change needs to take place, and this requires effort from both parents and teens.  In order for the problems to be addressed… Read More »Change Requires Effort From Parents and Teens

Adolescence is a time of many changes that give troubled teens plenty of things to worry about, and these worries often require professional help to overcome.  While it is completely normal… Read More »What Do Troubled Teens Worry About?

When troubled teens experience pervasive anxiety, it can have a serious impact on their lives, and may require professional treatment to address  properly.  A small amount of stress in the… Read More »Pervasive Anxiety in Troubled Teens

If your troubled teen is suffering from obsessive thoughts, it’s important to understand what they are going through and how you can help.  Obsessive thoughts can consist of many… Read More »Troubled Teens and Obsessive Thoughts

Many different factors can lead your troubled teen to practicing unproductive behaviors, but this can be very damaging to them in the long run.  You may start to notice… Read More »Unproductive Behaviors in Troubled Teens

When you’re having trouble parenting a troubled teen, it’s important to take note of the difference between goals and expectations.  As parents, you  cannot set the expectation of being able to fix… Read More »The Difference Between Goals and Expectations in Parenting Troubled Teens