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	<title>child mental health &#8211; Counseling and Life Coaching &#8211; Find a Counselor</title>
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		<title>How Hearing Loss Impacts Mental Health and How to Cope</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Pauline Dinnauer, AuD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 13:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental Health Awareness]]></category>
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		<title>Study says early cannabis use in teens can have negative effects on their cognitive functioning</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Madison Bambini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Drugs and Mental Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cannabis]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] A new study says that using cannabis as a teen or adolescent can have negative impacts on cognitive functioning, especially verbal memory. Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine tested and...]]></description>
		
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		<title>The 3 things successful homeschooling parents do differently</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diane H. Wong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 14:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Isolated kids become lonely, unsociable adults: Research suggests social isolation in childhood damages little-known brain circuit that is responsible for regulating social behavior in adulthood</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loneliness]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] A new study suggests that social isolation in childhood has a harmful impact on an area of the brain that regulates social behavior in adulthood. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai...]]></description>
		
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		<title>What will back to school look like for your child? Understand the challenges your child will face and help them prepare for the new school year</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/understand-challenges-your-child-will-face-and-prepare-new-school-year/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Helen Massy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 12:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Are you worried that your child or teen is suicidal? A mental health professional offers actionable tips for getting them the help they need</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/tips-help-worried-child-teen-suicidal/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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