Teen issues

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

Reactive Attachment Disorder What is Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)? And how do you determine if your teen may have Reactive Attachment Disorder? Reactive Attachment Disorder is a mental health disorder in which a child does not have his/her basic needs for affection, nurturing and comfort met. As a result, loving and caring attachments with others are not developed. RAD is frequently seen in children and adolescents who have had inconsistent or…
Lindsay
March 25, 2016
Triumph Retriever Program

Triumph Retriever Program

Triumph Retriever Program Triumph students have the opportunity to train Registered Retrievers. The youth care for and train puppies, juvenile retrievers and adult retrievers on a daily basis. This covers socialization, obedience, and basic training through advance training. Once the boys become competent in their training skills, they also have the opportunity to work at and compete in many nationally AKC licensed retriever tests and field trials. One of our…
Lindsay
March 19, 2016
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We don’t have to do all of it alone.

There seems to be a growing myth in our society that we should be able to take care of ourselves without help.  That we can be completely independent and have no need from others.  Asking for help can often be seen as a sign of weakness.  And it can often cause a lot of shame for the person asking for help. The truth is, we belong to each other.  We…
Lindsay
March 17, 2016
TYS Blog

Triumph Lifestyle Changes Lives

Triumph Lifestyle changes lives Recently we overheard some of our Young men talking to one another. They were saying that Triumph is not just a program, it's a LIFESTYLE. Triumph lifestyle changes lives... The innermost purpose and aim of Triumph Youth Services Positive Peer Culture program is to develop self-worth, significance, dignity and responsibility in each of our students as they become committed to the positive values of helping and…
Triumph Youth Services
September 25, 2015
TYS Blog

Young Men and Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety Disorders   What is an Anxiety Disorder? Wikipedia defines Anxiety Disorder is a group of disorders characterized by excessive worrying, uneasiness, apprehension and fear about future uncertainties based on either real or imagined events. An Anxiety Disorder exists when the excessive feelings begin to interfere with everyday life such as: school, work or relationships with others. Many Anxiety Disorders start in children and teens. Some anxiety is good. It…
Triumph Youth Services
September 8, 2015