Impulse control and emotional regulation refer to the ability to manage one’s thoughts, feelings, and actions in a way that is appropriate and adaptive to the situation.
Signs of Impulse Control & Emotional Regulation Difficulties in Teens:
- Stealing, lying, Starting fires
- Episodes of aggressively acting out
- Obsessive and/or compulsive thought patterns
- Inability to control impulses and difficulty in remaining patient
- Irritability and agitation
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Isolating oneself from friends and family
- Lowered feelings of self-worth
- Random episodes of emotional detachment
How ROWI can help:
Each client receives an individualized treatment plan that will support them in meeting their goals. Programs are individualized in order to meet each client and family where they are at in the process.
The PHP program (M-F 8am-3:30pm) includes:
- Individual therapy 2xs per week
- Family therapy 1x per week
- Psychiatry 1x per week
- School hours 8am-10am daily
- 5 hours of therapeutic groups daily
The IOP Program (M-Th 3:30pm-6:30pm) includes:
- Individual therapy 1x per week
- Family therapy bi-weekly
- 3 hours of therapeutic groups daily
In addition, ROWI staff provides a safe space for your teen to make healthy choices. ROWI encourages autonomy while also providing structure/routine for success. Contact us to learn more and to get support for your teen struggling with impulse control and emotional regulation.