We hope you've been enjoying our content on Instagram! Our fourth series focuses on topics related to mental and emotional health during pre-adolescent / adolescent times ~
Wanted to know more on the info we shared in this week's posts? Find the sources and links we referenced in our posts below.
(Side note: we hope you enjoyed our continued #throwback pictures of us in middle/high school.)
Audre Lorde / Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Cancer Journals by Audre Lorde
Mental Health During Puberty
VeryWellMind: Depression During Puberty
LGBTQ+ Youth & Mental Health
The Trevor Project: National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health 2020
The Trevor Project: Research Brief: Suicide Attempts among LGBTQ Youth of Color
Seeking Care: Adolescent Mental Health
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies: Deciding When to Seek Treatment
NAMI: How to Help a Friend
GoodTherapy: When do Minors in Therapy Have a Right to Confidentiality?
Harvard Health Blog: Teens and Confidentiality
Guttmacher Institute: An Overview of Consent to Reproductive Services by Young People
Navigating Body Image
Park Nicollet Melrose Center:Teens, Social Media And Body Image
Inside Wellness: 5 Ways to Combat Negative Body Image
Mayo Clinic: Healthy body image: Tips for guiding girls
If you haven't yet seen these posts yet, go check them out on our Instagram. Thank you!
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