Young people in the 18–25-year age band are legally adults, but this
does not mean that they feel ‘grown up’. They move towards adulthood in the
context of a diminishing support network, and this can leave them feeling
isolated and vulnerable. Contact with parents and other relatives may diminish
or be lost as family ties weaken or disintegrate through divorce, geographic
dispersion and social diversity. Friendship networks may be unstable.
Many serious mental illnesses tend to appear in the late teens or early
20’s (bipolar, schizophrenia). Other common problems may include substance
abuse, eating disorders, depression and anxiety. These illnesses and issues
complicate the already complex question of life choices and direction.
Therapy helps young adult clients to explore their identity or how well
they know him or herself? What is one’s personality type, one’s values and
goals, one’s sense of him or herself in the world?
We Help the, to be more compassionate view of themselves. We
support and try to resolve painful past injuries. We encourage them to reduce
the negative self-talk and increase positive self-talk. We guide them in the way
of self-Integration and improve self-esteem.