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Stress Relieving Methods for Kids

Authored by Nexus Family Healing on April 4, 2024
According to the American Psychological Association, more than 60% of high school students say they feel stress on a daily basis. Stress can show up differently depending on your child's age. As parents and caregivers, it’s important to watch for signs of stress in your kids, realize how to identify it, and have some methods on hand to help your child when they are feeling overwhelmed.

Making Their Voices Heard: The North Dakota Youth Advisory Board

Authored by Nexus Family Healing on February 27, 2024
In 2023, North Dakota proclaimed October to be “Foster Youth Voice Month”. Take a look at how lived experts Char, Alexis, Olivia, and Kalista joined the The North Dakota Youth Advisory Association (NDYAA) Leadership Board to raise community awareness around foster care and independent living programs.

How Will I Ever Find the Time To Connect With Each of My Kids?!

Authored by Nexus Family Healing on February 22, 2024
Our youngest daughter was acting out at school, and she is usually our most angelic child, the one we rarely worry would misbehaving. Naturally, we were concerned for her and a bunch of questions and scenarios jumped to mind. And then it hit me… How would I know the answer to any of these questions if I can’t even remember the last time I had concentrated one-on-one time with her?

Nexus Family Healing Expands Mental Health Programming to Oregon

Authored by Nexus Family Healing on February 13, 2024
Nexus Family Healing is expanding, opening its first mental health treatment program in Oregon next month. Walden Crossing is a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) that will support youth ages 10-17 with mental and developmental disabilities who have become involved in the justice system.

Through the Eyes of a Foster Parent: What I Didn’t Know About RAD, and What I’m Still Learning

Authored by Nexus Family Healing on February 8, 2024
A foster parent shares her family's journey with reactive attachment disorder. Reactive attachment disorder is a rare but serious condition in which an infant or young child doesn't establish healthy attachments with parents or caregivers, often developed from early trauma.
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