
Stopping the domino effect of stress
Articles on a wide range of mental health topics, easy-to-use guides, research, webinars, helpful tips, and other resources.

Stopping the domino effect of stress

Six ways to find gratitude in a "more is better" world

Holiday magic can come from unexpected places

Could it be ADHD? Let's talk about it.

Social anxiety in teens

Autism care

The difference between kind and nice

Disruptive behavior solutions that work

What good ADHD support looks like

Anxiety in kids — when to get support

Kids, depression, and how Brightline is here to help

Managing anxiety as a family

Girls and anxiety

You're not the only parent who (sometimes) feels stressed and stuck

Is your child’s school year off to a good start?

Suicide. Let’s talk about it.

How to keep talking about mental health all year long

Decoding your child’s behavior and helping them express themselves

Let’s talk about everyone’s mental health

Ten ways to help your family fly into summer

Brightline is now open in New York

Research report: Brightline can be effective in lessening caregiver strain and improving functioning in a pediatric population

A bright new start

15 coping techniques

Tricky eaters and no-sleepers, this one is for you

March's Monthly Mantra Coloring Sheet

How to teach kids to be an ally and an advocate for themselves and for others

Celebrating history and teaching self-love

Ages & Stages: Making and keeping friends

February's Monthly Mantra Coloring Sheet

California meets the twin problems of mental health care with a triplicate of solutions

January's Monthly Mantra Coloring Sheet

How to help kids (and yourself) find comfort during a tragedy

Los Angeles wildfires: Simple ways to support friends and loved ones

Nine ways to help when tragedy strikes

How to build optimism one step at a time

How to start 2025 with a clean slate

Stress-busting, joy-boosting tips

Modeling balance, joy, and being present for your child

BrightLife Kids: Nearly one year in, groundbreaking family mental health care program provides inclusive, accessible care across California
Myths and truths about suicide

A guide for talking about mental health and suicide with your child

Talking about shootings and violence at school

Autism: Recognizing symptoms and finding support for your family

What every parent should know about childhood depression
Easy home adjustments to help children with autism

5 tips on talking to your kid about gun violence

How to handle school avoidance

Tough transitions and performance pressure

Cyberbullying: Social media, gaming, and online frenemies

7 practical homework tips for ADHD kids

7 signs that could mean your child is being bullied (and what to do about it)

7 signs that your child could be engaging in bullying behavior (and what to do about it)

BIPOC Q&A

How Brightline Supports LGBTQ+ Youth with Inclusive Care

LGBTQ&A

The Superpowers of ADHD

Morning Madness: How to put the “good” back in “good morning”

Helping kids (and yourself) manage anxiety

Substance use: How to keep conversations real, ask the right questions, and know when it’s time to seek more support

A phase or a problem? How to handle tantrums, hitting, and separation anxiety

Tips on Summer Planning with Neurodiverse Kids

What makes Brightline’s autism spectrum disorder program unique? Our focus on early intervention

How to help kids recognize stress and learn to manage it

Big Changes & Big Feelings: New Sibling

Big Changes & Big Feelings Q&A: Moving

Caring for your kids starts with you: self-care tips for parents and caregivers

Good sleep + mood-boosting food = a more balanced teen brain

Is telling your kids to “be nice” enough? Here’s how to teach them kindness

Big Changes & Big Feelings: Divorce

Parent Conversation Guide: Valentine’s Day & Teen Rejection Sensitivity

Big Changes and Big Feelings: A Guide for Parents

8 strategies for getting your teen to open up

Q&A: How do you make sure your kids belong during holiday gatherings and conversations?

How does stress cycle within families?
Your child has been diagnosed with ADHD. What now?

How do you talk to kids about what’s going on in Israel and Gaza?
6 tips for raising grateful kids in a modern world
It’s ok if the holidays aren’t “magical” this year

5 signs your child might need a therapist
Could it be ADHD? Let’s talk about what to look for
Teach your child self-compassion by learning it yourself
8 tips to help your kid use social media safely
6 ways you can protect your kid from cyberbullies
Why the start of summer may feel harder this year
What are kids really doing on social media?
Relax! Your summer vacation doesn’t have to be perfect
The sexual orientation talk your teen really wants to have
How to support your child when a loved one dies by suicide

8 simple ways to ease your teen’s social anxiety
5 tips to keep social media from wrecking your kid’s self-esteem
Cut back on screen time and improve your child’s sleep
How to talk about racial injustice with your child
9 tips for talking to kids & teens about mental health

“It can be hard to balance being able to provide and support at the same time — sometimes you don’t know what to say and which direction to turn.” — Brightline member spotlight
Brightline study: How your kid's stress shows up at your work

Your guide to managing BIG back-to-school feelings
Why we lead with accessibility for our members
Meet Getting an early start on autism: our virtual coaching program supporting parents of young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
“I feel like I’m finally able to truly make an impact in meaningful ways” — Brightline coach spotlight
What our $105M Series C raise means for the future of virtual, equitable family behavioral healthcare
“I love that I help other families get support as early as possible in their child’s journey” — Brightline family spotlight
“I’m so grateful to have found Brightline for my son” — Brightline member spotlight
“Brightline was there for our family at exactly the right time” — Brightline member spotlight
Children and depression: Why Brightline’s blended care model works
Sleep Made Simple: How to get your kids (and yourself!) better sleep
Tips & support to help tackle Social-Emotional Learning and self-esteem issues for kids and teens
“With Brightline, I finally had options for my son” — Brightline family spotlight
Social media can be tough for families to manage. Here’s how to help them
Brightline launches new program focused on autism spectrum disorder
How Brightline’s taking on the biggest challenges in pediatric behavioral health care — Webinar recap
Good ADHD care is hard to find. We’re making it easier
“Cultural factors are always at play” — Brightline therapist spotlight

Our kid’s behavioral health is in crisis. Here’s how to fix it — Part 2

5 Brightline coaching programs that will help you tackle back-to-school
“My family needed help. We couldn’t get it. Now I’m helping to change that” — Brightline family spotlight

Children’s disruptive behavior can sap work productivity. We have a solution

Behavioral health and the aftermath of COVID-19 in the workplace — Webinar recap

The last year in mental health, according to a teen

Therapy vs. Coaching: Which one is best for kids and families?

How teletherapy measures up to in-person care for kids & teens