E-Nini-Hassee January 2019 Newsletter: A few questions with Nurse Kenia Lugo
What first brought you to Eckerd Connects E-Nini-Hassee? In June of 2005 I saw an ad in our local paper that Camp E-Nini-Hassee was...
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E-Nini-Hassee December 2018 Newsletter Featuring: It's All About the Family
It has been a little over a year since I joined the team at Eckerd Connects E-Nini-Hassee and I am amazed at the sense of family I have...
Parent/Family Workshop
10 out of the 12 months in a year the Clinical Department facilitates parent workshops or combined parent/camper workshops. This past...
E-Nini-Hassee November 2018 Newsletter: A Few Questions with Clinical Supervisor, Deborah Richmond
Please enjoy a look into the heart and mind of Deborah Richmond, who has graced our trails for almost 3 decades! Question: What first...
Helping Strangers May Help Teens' Self-Esteem
At the start of the new year, parents may encourage their teens to detox from social media, increase exercise, or begin a volunteer...
Social Media May Be More Harmful To Girls Than Boys, Study Finds
It’s no secret that social media isn’t great for mental health—studies have shown it again and again, and some of the developers of...
Teen Drug Abuse: 14 Mistakes Parents Make
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Girl Tips by Rachel Simmons
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E-Nini-Hassee October 2018 Newsletter Featuring: A Few Questions with Chief Jo Lynn Smith
What first brought you to Eckerd Connects E-Nini-Hassee? Answer: I was a young college graduate and debating on the Peace Corp,...
Sexting Terms Every Parent Should Know
IWSN - I want sex now GNOC - Get naked on camera NIFOC - Naked in front of computer PIR - Parent in room CU46 - See you for sex 53X - Sex...
VeryWell Family: Teen Girls More Vulnerable to Substance Abuse
If you are the parent of a teen girl, you probably think it's much less likely for your child to become involved in drugs and alcohol...
The Benefits of Residential Treatment Programs for Teens
Over the past few years, the media has barraged the public with negative images of residential treatment and “wilderness therapy” ...
Understanding Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents
Types of Anxiety Disorders While the condition most commonly associated with anxiety disorders is probably panic attacks, there are...
Identifying Signs of Substance Abuse and Dependence in Teens
One constant concern for parents of adolescents is substance abuse. Substances range from alcohol and illegal drugs, to over-the-counter...
A Guide to Normal Development in Adolescents Ages 12-14
As children move into adolescence, they enter a time of intense cognitive, emotional, and social change. Often parents wonder if their ...
E-Nini-Hassee September 2018 Newsletter Featuring: Going to the Chapel
Chapel at Eckerd Connects E-Nini-Hassee gives the girls time to take from literature like the bible, Chicken Soup for the Soul, or even a...
E-Nini-Hassee August 2018 Newsletter Featuring: A Stitch in Time Saves Your Mental Health
I grew up hearing a teacher say to my class all the time: “A stitch in time saves nine.” I generally understood it to mean that a...
E-Nini-Hassee July 2018 Newsletter Featuring: Anonymous Extraordinaries
The girls who come to E-Nini-Hassee arrive there for various reasons but they all leave stronger. Some may have a history of self-harm,...
E-Nini-Hassee June 2018 Newsletter Featuring: A Legacy of Love
June is traditionally a month of love as many couples choose this month for their weddings. The world also just witnessed a royal wedding...
E-Nini-Hassee May 2018 Newsletter Featuring: Nature Heals
Jack and Ruth Eckerd were visionaries who knew that giving children an outdoor environment would help them heal. Nature has a powerful...