Navigating Social Media: A Guide for Parents

Written By: Julia Rumb, Clinical Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program PEOPLE HAVE REALIZEDmore than ever that social media is a big part of a teenagers’ life. However, social networks can be useful as they foster connection and belonging, while at the same time it presents specific dangers to mental health, body image, and self-esteem. […]

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Body Image in Adolescence

Written By: Tucker Chopp, Clinical Intern at ACS, Outlet Program for many young people,the teenage years become increasingly fraught with highly self-conscious thinking. It is typical for adolescents to become preoccupied with how they are perceived by others and how they fit into society. How teens present themselves physically often becomes a significant concern in […]

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