Entitled Youth Are we raising our kids to be entitled? Here at Triumph Youth Services we deal with entitlement issues from the boy's we work with more and more each year. We have also noticed that many of our younger staff members are becoming more and more entitled. Entitlement, especially in adolescents will pose many problems in regards to future progress. Entitlement not only slows down and/or interrupts progress, but I…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 27, 2012
Teen Depression Teenage depression isn't just bad moods or an occasional lashing out, it is a serious problem that impacts every aspect of a teen’s life. Teen depression can lead to problems at home, school, drug abuse, self-loathing, even violence or suicide. But as a concerned parent, teacher, or friend, there are many ways you can help. Talking about the problem and offering support can go a long way…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 26, 2012
Empowerment Reaching new heights at Career Day Empowerment is a strong word that I most often associate with the general business community. Leadership programs for entrepreneurs, middle managers, and executives all talk about empowerment. Some even focus the entire program around this one concept. The key message is that productivity and quality will increase as managers empower their employees by allowing them to have input and control over their work.…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 23, 2012
Parent Support In our business, working with youth suffering from behavioral disorders and addiction issues, success is much greater when we receive parental support from start to finish. It is extremely hard for parents due to consistent manipulation from their child, guilt, dealing with emotional changes from their sons, etc., etc. The easy thing to do is to make a deal with your son such as "If you do good…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 22, 2012
Believing in Succeeding Here at Triumph Youth Services we believe in inspiring faith in a Higher Power. We want to help the boys that come into this program to know that they can have an input in their future and change the present. Most boys either don't want to change or don't think that they can. As a company we help them BELIEVE in SUCCEEDING. A recent Triumph graduate who worked…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 21, 2012