Helpful Information for Parents

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR WAYS TO SUPPORT YOUR STRUGGLING TEEN?

Does it ever seem like you're not speaking the same language anymore? Do you feel that the issues your tween or teen is struggling with are beyond your ability to manage? These years can be challenging, not only for the student, but also for the parent. The local and national resources below can help provide advice and guidance from professionals and experts on what to expect and how to help.

Vermont Based Parenting Support

PARENT UP VT

Kids are surrounded by peer pressure and cultural and media influences. Make sure you are armed with the latest and most accurate info so you can be their most trusted and accurate influence.

Central Vermont New Directions

Kids are surrounded by peer pressure and cultural and media influences. Make sure you are armed with the latest and most accurate info so you can be their most trusted and accurate influence.

PEAR Vermont

PEOPLE EDUCATION ADVOCACY RECOVERY

People: We personally assist Vermonters who are affected by mental health and addiction issues, as well as peers and professionals who are working in the field.

Education: Our trainings, public awareness campaigns and reports on up-to-date research publications keep Vermonters informed about prevention, recognition, treatment and recovery.

Advocacy: We give political voice to Vermonters’ concerns in order to ensure that the state gives issues related to mental health and addiction recovery proper support and funding.

Recovery: We support all Vermonters in all paths to recovery and work to make Vermont a state that is supportive and accepting of those in recovery.