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Your Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Mental Health Checklist to Keep You Feeling Your Best

At Skyterra Young Adult, we believe that a healthy mind is the foundation of a vibrant life. Many of us have experienced the ups and downs of trying to maintain our mental well-being. The compounding effect of stress, the expectations we carry, and life’s inevitable challenges, all of which can bring grief and pain, can […]

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LoseSmart at Skyterra Young Adult: Learn to Shed Fat, Build Muscle and Embrace Body Positivity

Skyterra Young Adult takes a unique and holistic approach to weight loss, informed by the latest medical and scientific research. The team at SYA, led by Dr. Teresa Campanile, MD, focuses on the unique needs of each guest, not just the physical aspect of losing weight. One key component of the approach is Dr. Campanile’s

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The Importance of Executive Functioning for Young Adults: 10 Ways to help Develop the Skills to Succeed

The leap from adolescence to young adulthood is filled with critical milestones: college, starting a career, maintaining relationships, and self-care. Central to navigating these challenges is executive functioning (EF). For some young adults, however, this internal compass faces disruptions known as Executive Functioning Disorder (EFD). Here, we’ll explore the intricacies of EF, its relationship with

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Continuing Your Momentum: Navigating a Gap Year Without Derailing Your College Journey

College life can be a whirlwind of lectures, assignments and exams, leaving little time for self-discovery and personal growth. The concept of taking a gap year from college has gained popularity among students seeking a pause in their academic journey to explore other avenues and expand their horizons.  A growing body of research supports the

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Cultivating Well-being: How Gardening Enhances the Health of Skyterra Young Adult Guests

At Skyterra Young Adult, we’re dedicated to providing a comprehensive wellness experience that nurtures the physical and mental well-being of our guests. One of the unique facets of our program is the garden, a space where young adult guests can engage in the transformative process of growing their own food. Drawing inspiration from the insightful

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Hikikomori: Young Adults in the intersection of Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety and Technology

The word ‘Hikikomori’ might sound unfamiliar to many, but its implications can be understood across the modern world. Originally a Japanese term referring to young adults withdrawing from society to lead reclusive lives, this phenomenon is gaining ground in the United States.  Recent studies suggest that in Japan, more than one million people live a

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Anxiety Camps for Young Adults: The Healing Power of a Retreat

Ah, the nostalgia of summer camps – those days of endless adventure, campfires, new friendships, and the unique pleasure of being immersed in nature. Children have long benefited from the rejuvenating powers of camp life. But who said this beautiful experience should be limited only to them? Young adults, especially those grappling with the burdens

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