Apr 29Mental Health Awareness Month Your feelings, whatever they may be, are valid. It’s important to recognize and accept emotions, while also understanding when it’s time...
Apr 29You Deserve Peace - Ways to CopeJust because life has thrown some challenges your way doesn’t mean you have to let them get you down. With the right coping strategy, you...
Feb 4Come Work With Us At JYS If you’re looking for something more of your life and career, come work with us at Juneau Youth Services. The job could change your life.
Feb 3Nonprofits Rely on Pick.Click.Give.Every year as Alaskans eagerly apply for their Permanent Fund Dividend online, they’re given the opportunity to Pick.Click.Give.
Dec 30, 2021JYS Outpatient Programs: How They Support the CommunityWhen it comes to case management, Clough works with JYS clients- cooperatively with kids and their families- to support struggling youth.
Aug 1, 2021Everything You Need to Know about Emotional Behavior Disorder and Teens Your teen has been acting out a lot lately. They’re defying authority and are angry and arguing with you quite a bit. You’re not really sure
Jun 14, 20215 Helpful Ways to Talk to Your Teen about Drug Use Whether drug use is already suspected or seems as unlikely as ever for your teen, talking to them about drugs will lay the groundwork...
Apr 30, 2021More Alaska Youth are Visiting the ER for Mental and Behavioral Health Problems Post-Pandemic or some of Alaska’s young people, the stress, isolation, economics and household dynamics are leading to mental and behavioral health crises
Apr 28, 20213 Facts about Prescription Drug Abuse in Teens Educating yourself is the first step, which is why we’re sharing three facts about prescription drug abuse in young people.
Apr 23, 20215 Reasons Teens Benefit from Group TherapyGroup therapy provides a safe and supportive environment for participants to vocalize their feelings. During group therapy, a mental health
Mar 17, 20214 Tips for Teen Suicide Prevention Sadly, there’s a real stigma around suicide, especially teen suicide, and it can feel like a topic that shouldn’t be talked about.
Dec 31, 20205 Factors that Cause Teen Depression (and how you can help) Teenage depression isn’t a phase, it’s a serious struggle that needs to be addressed. Here are some of the leading causes of depression in t
Dec 20, 20207 Signs of Teenage Mental IllnessIf you’re worried about your teenager’s moods and behavior, you’re not alone. Many parents worry about the mental health of their children.