Teen Mental Health Blog

by licensed psychotherapist Mallory Grimste, LCSW

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Your feelings are NOT the problem!!

Your feelings are NOT the problem video post from Mallory Grimste, LCSW | Teen Therapist (counseling office located in Branford, CT). With teenagers, it’s easy to dismiss their moodiness and feelings as an inconvenient, obnoxious phase. But their feelings aren’t the problem- it’s how you communicate them!

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ANXIETY STRUGGLES: Here's how to tell your teachers

How to tell your teachers about your anxiety video post from Mallory Grimste, LCSW | Teen Therapist (counseling office located in Branford, CT). This video was created to help teens struggling with anxiety feel better talking to their teachers so they can get help at school.

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WHY talking about your feelings will CHANGE your life

Why talking about your feelings will change your life video post from Mallory Grimste, LCSW | Teen Therapist (counseling office located in Branford, CT). This video shares 5 ways talking about your feelings can change your life.

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Separation Anxiety Tips for Teens

Separation anxiety for teens video post from Mallory Grimste, LCSW | Teen Therapist (counseling office located in Branford CT). This video shares 4 strategies for dealing with separation anxiety when you are a teen.

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How to be an Ally and an Advocate every day

How to be an ally and an advocate every day video post from Mallory Grimste, LCSW | Teen Therapist (counseling office located in Branford, CT). It's important to be intentional about staying curious, open, and awake to these issues. It's not about perfection- progress is about making movement every day.

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Things To Do When You're Sad (That Actually Help)

3 Things You Can Do When You're Sad {it's okay to not be okay} video post from Mallory Grimste, LCSW | Teen Therapist (counseling office located in Branford, CT). These are some things you can do when you're feeling down or you're not feeling your best.

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