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Scenario

When your teenager isolates completely and you don't know whether to intervene

My thirteen-year-old has not left his room in three weeks except for the bathroom and I stand outside his door every morning wondering if today I should call someone or if that will make everything worse.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent faces the agonizing uncertainty of when care becomes control in the face of their child's withdrawal.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting a child with mental health challenges?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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