by CCBS Blogger | May 20, 2025 | The World Around Us, Mental Health, Parenting Tips, Resources and Info, Therapeutic Schools
If your son is struggling, you are not alone … and neither is he. Depression doesn’t always look the way we expect, especially in boys aged 10 to 15. Instead of appearing sad or withdrawn, young boys might act out, shut down, show irritability or lose interest in...
by CCBS Blogger | May 12, 2025 | The World Around Us, Mental Health, Resources and Info, Therapeutic Schools
Youth Advocacy Begins with Showing Up, Listening, Sharing and Working Together Shaler Cooper, our CCBS Senior Director of Marketing and Admissions, recently traveled to Washington, DC to represent our school at NATSAP’s 10th Annual Advocacy Day. This annual event is a...
by CCBS Blogger | May 8, 2025 | Real and True, Life at CCBS, Nature, The Medicine Wheel
Embracing and Nurturing the Healer in Ourselves Spring is a season of renewal … a time when the world wakes up, stretches its arms and breathes in new life. Flowers push through the soil, trees bud with fresh leaves and the air feels charged with possibility. It’s...
by CCBS Blogger | May 5, 2025 | The World Around Us, Mental Health, Nature, Resources and Info
Learn How FISHING Can Have a Positive Impact on Mental Health May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s an annual observance that has been in place since 1949, with the American Hospital Association leading the way. The purpose is to raise awareness...
by CCBS Blogger | Apr 21, 2025 | Boys and Families, Life at CCBS, Mental Health, Nature, The World Around Us
Out of the muddy moments grow the seeds of strength, courage and transformation. April is mud season in much of the country … a time when winter’s grip starts to loosen and nature gets a little messy in the process. The ground softens, trails get muddy and shoes are...
by CCBS Blogger | Apr 16, 2025 | Mental Health, Resources and Info, The World Around Us, Therapeutic Schools
Celebrating Differences as Gifts, Not Obstacles April is Autism Awareness Month. With the recent rise in the number of individuals living with autism, it’s a time to celebrate the uniqueness of individuals on the autism spectrum. And there is not better way to...