More research is needed to explore how these friendships which are developed in adolescence aid resilient functioning in early adulthood, and also to investigate whether enhancing peer support ...

A floater friend is someone who knows people but doesn’t have close, lasting connections with any of them. There are ways to ...

But friendships from our teens and early twenties can often fall into a different category altogether, standing firm over decades while everything else around us changes. Research shows that most of ...

I received an unexpected phone call from a cherished family friend, someone I hadn’t met in 17 long years. Our last interaction ha ...

Adolescence is a tumultuous time, and a therapist can help with the challenges that arise, whether they relate to emotions, academics, disruptive behaviors, self-esteem, friendships, family ...