Dr. Edan M Alcalay, PsyD

Dr. Edan M Alcalay, PsyD Dr. Alcalay is a clinical psychologist specializing in children, adolescents, addiction, & trauma. He is also a professor teaching graduate students.

04/09/2026

Social media has become a central part of daily life for many children and teenagers. Recent legal disputes involving major platforms like Meta and Google have brought social media addiction into the spotlight. These cases highlight the growing concern about how social media affects young minds. Par...

12/08/2025

The way young people view success today is shaped by more than just their personal ambitions or family expectations. Social media plays a powerful role in forming ideas about what success looks like, often creating a narrow and biased picture. This post explores how social media influences youth opi...

08/18/2025

The growth of toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years is a thrilling adventure, not just for the little ones, but for their parents too. This is a time when children begin to recognize themselves as separate individuals. With this self-discovery comes a powerful urge to express their likes, make choices,...

08/09/2025

Behind the grades and college prep, many high schoolers quietly battle anxiety, identity struggles, and the relentless pressure to succeed. Dr. Edan M. Alcalay sheds light on the hidden mental health toll—and how we can help teens cope and thrive.

High School Anxiety
07/25/2025

High School Anxiety

High school is often seen as an exciting chapter in a young person's life. It's a time of new experiences, friendships, and significant learning. Yet, underneath this cheerful exterior lies an environment filled with anxiety, pressure, and feelings of inadequacy. As students rush to prepare for coll...

07/25/2025

High school is often seen as an exciting chapter in a young person's life. It's a time of new experiences, friendships, and significant learning. Yet, underneath this cheerful exterior lies an environment filled with anxiety, pressure, and feelings of inadequacy. As students rush to prepare for coll...

07/19/2025

Florida Study Explores Non-Invasive Tech for Emotional Support in Kids with Autism and ADHD BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- What if the most meaningful breakthrough in youth mental health didn’t come in the form of a new medication, but in the form of a barely-...

07/10/2025

The longer teens delay drinking, the safer their future. Research shows that adolescents can become alcohol dependent in just 7 months—far faster than adults. Early prevention matters.

06/28/2025

Depression among children and adolescents is a pressing issue that demands our awareness and action. In recent years, the focus on mental health in younger populations has significantly increased. Research shows that approximately 3.2% of children aged 3-17 have diagnosed depression, highlighting th...

06/25/2025

The sharp rise in autism diagnoses over the past few decades has captured attention and sparked important discussions. Reports suggest a dramatic 60-fold increase in autism rates in certain populations since the 1970s. This unsettling trend calls for a closer look at the underlying factors contribut...

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