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Yellowbrick 14th Annual Art Show
Travels Along a Lighted Path Yellowbrick provides opportunities for self-expression through writing, painting, photography, music and sculpture. This exhibit celebrates…
Yellowbrick 14th Annual Art Show
Travels Along a Lighted Path Yellowbrick provides opportunities for self-expression through writing, painting, photography, music and sculpture. This exhibit celebrates…
Mind the Gap Between High School and Independent Living
Gap years are continuing to be a growing phenomenon. According to the 2015 Gap Year Association National Alumni Survey report,…
Mind the Gap Between High School and Independent Living
Gap years are continuing to be a growing phenomenon. According to the 2015 Gap Year Association National Alumni Survey report,…
What is Considered Sexual Assault? A Guide on Sexual Assault.
Published with permission from Florin/Roebig Trial AttorneysPublished: December 16, 2019 Last Modified: July 22, 2020 If you’re searching for advice…
What is Considered Sexual Assault? A Guide on Sexual Assault.
Published with permission from Florin/Roebig Trial AttorneysPublished: December 16, 2019 Last Modified: July 22, 2020 If you’re searching for advice…
Social Unrest and Parenting Teenagers
By Michael Losoff, PhDStaff PsychologistDirector of Adolescent Services Yellowbrick We are all struggling to absorb the intense and frightening social…
Social Unrest and Parenting Teenagers
By Michael Losoff, PhDStaff PsychologistDirector of Adolescent Services Yellowbrick We are all struggling to absorb the intense and frightening social…
Navigating quarantine with your teenager
By Bryn Jessup, PhDDirector, Family Services & Systems,Yellowbrick In Illinois, the governor’s stay-at-home order has meant that you and your…
Navigating quarantine with your teenager
By Bryn Jessup, PhDDirector, Family Services & Systems,Yellowbrick In Illinois, the governor’s stay-at-home order has meant that you and your…
Can Negativity Make You Sick?
All the worry and fear about the coronavirus may make you wonder if a positive or negative outlook can have…
Can Negativity Make You Sick?
All the worry and fear about the coronavirus may make you wonder if a positive or negative outlook can have…
Paradigm Shift and Youth
By Michael Losoff, PhDStaff Psychologist, Director of Adolescent Services Yellowbrick A book that has had a vivid impact on me, even…
Paradigm Shift and Youth
By Michael Losoff, PhDStaff Psychologist, Director of Adolescent Services Yellowbrick A book that has had a vivid impact on me, even…
Online as Effective as Classroom Learning
Tracey Reaves, M.A.Coordinator of Adolescent Education and Clinical ServicesYellowbrick Are you afraid that school closures from COVID-19 are going to…
Online as Effective as Classroom Learning
Tracey Reaves, M.A.Coordinator of Adolescent Education and Clinical ServicesYellowbrick Are you afraid that school closures from COVID-19 are going to…
Stepping into the Unknown
By Stephanie BensonNeuroscience Associate, Yellowbrick The Virus is here and it’s changing the world. We are in uncharted territory. Fear…
Stepping into the Unknown
By Stephanie BensonNeuroscience Associate, Yellowbrick The Virus is here and it’s changing the world. We are in uncharted territory. Fear…
Humans are the most experience dependent species that has ever existed on the planet.
Our brain depends on its experiences to build itself. Our genes lay a blueprint, but they actually only contain a…
Humans are the most experience dependent species that has ever existed on the planet.
Our brain depends on its experiences to build itself. Our genes lay a blueprint, but they actually only contain a…
Vaping
By Marc Sandrolini, MD E-cigarette use, commonly known as vaping, gained rapid popularity after hitting the US market in 2007….
Vaping
By Marc Sandrolini, MD E-cigarette use, commonly known as vaping, gained rapid popularity after hitting the US market in 2007….
Psychiatric Hospitalization & Safety: Inpatient, or In the Patient?
David Baron, MD A recent article in the LA Times “How to Reduce Suicides on the Psychiatric Ward” offered a…
Psychiatric Hospitalization & Safety: Inpatient, or In the Patient?
David Baron, MD A recent article in the LA Times “How to Reduce Suicides on the Psychiatric Ward” offered a…
The Brain On Porn
An article published 12/29/2019 in Neuroscience News highlights the concerns generated by the prevalence of pornography viewing. According to statistics…
The Brain On Porn
An article published 12/29/2019 in Neuroscience News highlights the concerns generated by the prevalence of pornography viewing. According to statistics…
U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the Developing Brain
U.S. Department of Health & Human Service Office of the Surgeon General Content last reviewed on August 29, 2019 I,…
U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the Developing Brain
U.S. Department of Health & Human Service Office of the Surgeon General Content last reviewed on August 29, 2019 I,…
Suicide Deaths Are a Major Component of the Opioid Crisis that Must Be Addressed
By Joshua Gordon, Nora Volkow on September 19, 2019 From the National Institute of Mental Health, Director’s Messages September is…
Suicide Deaths Are a Major Component of the Opioid Crisis that Must Be Addressed
By Joshua Gordon, Nora Volkow on September 19, 2019 From the National Institute of Mental Health, Director’s Messages September is…
Going off to and at College: Parents and Emerging Adults in Transition
Jennifer Dunitz-Geiringer, JD, MSW Education and Career Specialist Yellowbrick It is the best of times and it is the worst…
Going off to and at College: Parents and Emerging Adults in Transition
Jennifer Dunitz-Geiringer, JD, MSW Education and Career Specialist Yellowbrick It is the best of times and it is the worst…
Survey Reveals Factors Behind Millennial Burnout
Now that millennials are well into adulthood, the topic of “burnout” – a sense of chronic physical and mental exhaustion…
Survey Reveals Factors Behind Millennial Burnout
Now that millennials are well into adulthood, the topic of “burnout” – a sense of chronic physical and mental exhaustion…
THE ADOLESCENT BRAIN, OR… “WHAT WAS SHE THINKING!?”
By David H. Baron, MD, Medical Director, Yellowbrick This article appears in Evanston Womens Magazine Kaitlyn was an “A” student….
THE ADOLESCENT BRAIN, OR… “WHAT WAS SHE THINKING!?”
By David H. Baron, MD, Medical Director, Yellowbrick This article appears in Evanston Womens Magazine Kaitlyn was an “A” student….
Fitting In
What does it mean to fit in? We spend all of high school obsessing over it (or pretending not to…
Fitting In
What does it mean to fit in? We spend all of high school obsessing over it (or pretending not to…
Tech and Mental Health
Mental health is an important part of a balanced wellness plan. Although seeking out care for mental health has been…
Tech and Mental Health
Mental health is an important part of a balanced wellness plan. Although seeking out care for mental health has been…
Pressure & Youth Sports Study
Youth sports can offer a wide variety of positive benefits, such as team-building, personal commitment, friendly competition, and exercise. However,…
Pressure & Youth Sports Study
Youth sports can offer a wide variety of positive benefits, such as team-building, personal commitment, friendly competition, and exercise. However,…
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Yellowbrick collaborates with adolescents and emerging adults, ages 16-30's, their families and participating professionals toward the development and implementation of a strategic “Life Plan.” An integrative, multi-specialty consultation clarifies strengths, limitations, and risks, and defines motivations, goals and choices.
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