Tag Archives: adolescent treatment
The school called…
If you are the parent of a struggling teen you may cringe when the phone rings and the caller ID shows the number of your child’s school. This is the time of year that the promises your child made and the hopes that you had that this year would be different are falling apart. It [...]
Recovery Takes Flight – Celebrating National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
Gen. Barry McCaffrey and Brenda Loringer-Bell of Bodin I attended the “Recovery Takes Flight” celebration in Marin County last week to honor the many who have battled addiction, sought treatment and had the opportunity to thrive in recovery from addiction. Myself included. Former US Drug Czar and Retired Four-Star General Barry McCaffrey was there and [...]
Response to Sue Scheff – At Wit’s End
Douglas Bodin, CEO www.thebodingroup.com http://admittingmistakesasaparent.blogspot.com/ Dear Sue— That’s a fantastic reminder to desperate parents of the risks associated with getting on the internet. Predatory practices by otherwise reputable organizations, let alone those by the disreputable ones, are outrageously commonplace. As an Educational Consultant I also agree almost entirely with your assessment of educational consultants! My [...]
Help for your teen
If you are a parent of a struggling teen you may be searching for answers. At Bodin, we firmly believe that there are no general answers to the difficulties families and teens are struggling with. There is not one or even one hundred schools that can solve the problem. Every single family we see is [...]
What is a Troubled Teen?
Most people would use that term to describe the kid down the street known to have troubles with the law or who has a history of using alcohol or pot. For the Educational Consultants at Bodin, we see troubled teens who do fit the typical idea of a troubled teen, but who are not thriving [...]