Every Thursday evening in English for LGBTQQ youth ages 13-18 from 6-7:30pm (this is closer for EPA, Menlo Park, Woodside, East Menlo Park youth, and other south county areas.) At ACS offices!
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Adolescent Counseling Services’ Resource Blog
By: Beverly Reyes After-School Counseling Program Intern As teenagers grow and start to individuate it is sometimes difficult for parents to find that fine line between parent and friend. Parents with loose boundaries and rules may find it easy to get along with their teen because there is no power struggle and no arguments. The teen […]
Tonight! De Ambiente: for Latino Spanish Speaking (or Bilingual) youth ages 13-25 – 6:30-9pm. Runs every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 101 S B Street, San Mateo, CA #outletprogram
After the devastating suicide of Audrie Pott in September 2012, a week after she drank too much vodka-laced Gatorade at a house party, passed out and woke up to find crude messages scribbled on her half naked body. Facebook messages she sent out looking for answers the next week suggested she knew photos had been taken […]
by Katie Luce, LMFT Site Director of Jordan Middle School and Redwood Continuation High School Stigma regarding mental illness is an issue that needs to be addressed, even in our educated and progressive community. We must be careful about the words we use, especially in front of our children, and work to educate others in […]
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By Monica Ippolito MFTI Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment/After-School Counseling Program Intern Parents, have you noticed the way that your teens communicate with their friends and family? If you have spent anytime on a middle or high school campus or seen a group of teens standing around at the movie theater, mall or amusement park then you have […]