At the outset of her presentation, “Raising Wise Girls: Helping Girls Develop Self-Esteem in the Age of Social Media,” Sierra Dator, LCSW, explained that growing up in a digital landscape is a very different experience than what we adults knew in adolescence. While social media has much to offer teens, its use has also been…
CIP’s Raising Healthy Families 2021-March 30, 2021 Adolescent Substance and Behavior Problems Using Systemic Approaches to Promote Harmony and Safety for the Whole Family – Kenneth Perlmutter, PhD
CIP’s Raising Healthy Families 2021 – March 16, 2021 Raising Wise Girls: Helping Develop Self-Esteem in the Age of Social Media – Sierra Dator, LCSW
CIP’s Raising Healthy Families 2021 – March 9, 2021 Raising Resilient Kids: Teaching Kids to Bounce Back from Stress and Difficulty – Mark Edwards, LMFT
Adolescence is a time of unique development, during which young people are learning to interact with the world in new ways. It is often a time of intense emotions, including stress, anxiety and depression. Parents can help their children navigate this important period by remaining open and approachable, and especially by building their own ability…
Recently New York Times columnist David Brooks* asked readers a favor. He asked them to describe how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting their mental health. He wrote, “ We’re all going through something together. We’ll be more resilient if we can see others experiencing it in the same way.” We at CIP believe sharing our…
