Teen Assessment
  Click the check box next to the statements that apply to your teen's current behavior.

  Please realize that all of the following behaviors are cause for parent intervention.

      Low Self-Esteem
 Avoids eye contact
 Doesn't accept compliments well
 Uses negative or hopeless language
 Often takes things personally


   Defiance / Disrespect
 Deliberately disobeys authority figures
 Displays a negative attitude
 Frequently yells at parents / authority figures
 Refuses to complete simple tasks / chores
 Uses vulgar language


   Manipulation / Lying / Stealing
 Constantly lying
 Has stolen money or other items from your own wallet, purse, or home


   Anger / Physical Altercations
 Frequently involved in physical altercations (fist fights, etc.) with non-family members
 Intimidates or threatens members of the family
 Physical altercations with parents or siblings


   Academic Under-Achievement / Truancy / Suspension
 Often skips school
 Receives low grades in school
 Teachers report disruptive behavior in class
 Has been suspended from school


   Drug or Alcohol Experimentation
 Drinks alcohol
 Smokes cigarettes
 Uses marijuana
 Abuses prescription drugs
 Uses other illegal drugs (cocaine, meth-amphetamines, etc.)


   Running Away
 Has ran away
 Talks seriously about running away


   Trouble With The Law
 Has been arrested
 Takes part in illegal activities that could lead to an arrest ( theft, street racing, assault, etc.)


   Sexual Promiscuity
 Is sexually active
 Uses promiscuous language
 Involved in "sexting" (sending promiscuous messages and or images via text message)
 Involved in promiscuous chats/forums
 Visits pornographic websites


   Self Destructive Behavior
 Involved in "cutting" (intentionally cutting or burning your own body)
 Talked or written about suicide
 Attempted suicide


Why should you take the evaluation above?
If your child exhibits one or several of the behaviors listed, he or she will infallibly continue their current inconsiderate, destructive behavior. Not only can it be self limiting, but it can cause harm to you as a parent, and to everyone around your teen. The time is now to put an end to it. Call us today to see how you can put yourself back in the driver's seat of your family.