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Understanding Suicide Prevention for Middle Schoolers: The Role of Social Media

in Anxiety / Bullying / Cyberbullying / Facebook / Mental Health / Middle School Behavior / Monitoring Media / Online Monitoring / Online Safety / Parenting / Self care / Self-Harm / Setting Boundaries / Social Media / Social Media Abuse / Suicide / Teen Self-Image / Teens and Technology by Adolescent Counseling Services February 5, 2025February 3, 2025 0 comments

Written By: Kaera Spencer-Peterson, Clinical Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program AS OUR WORLDbecomes increasingly internet-based, middle schoolers engaging with others on social media platforms can be both enriching and challenging. Social media is a significant part of their lives, offering avenues for connection and expression. However, it also poses risks, particularly when it comes […]

Adolescence and Suicide

in Academic Stress / Co-Occuring Disorders / Depression / Grief / Mental Health / Self-Harm / Stress / Suicide / Suicide Prevention / Teen self-esteem / Teen Therapy by Adolescent Counseling Services March 23, 2022March 18, 2022 0 comments

Written By: Dylan Lockey, Clinical Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program For many, adolescenceis a period of intense change, be it physical, emotional, social, and cognitive. It can be simultaneously filled with the highs of endless possibilities and excitement over the future, and the low periods of doubt, frustration, anxiety, and intense stress. It is […]