How to Use Social Media in a Healthy Way as a Teen Girl.

How to Use Social Media in a Healthy Way as a Teen Girl.

In this course we students will learn about strategies for using social media in a healthy way. We will discuss how to use social media, when we may need a break, and strategies to improve negative usage of social media.

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35 minutes

per class

Meets once

12-16

year olds

3-12

learners per class

per learner

How does a “One-Time” class work?

Meets once at a scheduled time

Live video chat, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

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Description

Class Experience

Research shows that social media apps such as 'Instagram"  affects one in three teen girls. It makes teens have body image concerns and can cause worse body image issues in teen girls compared to teens not using the social media platform. Since most teens will use  use social media I think that is important to begin to learn how to use social media platforms for the good in them. I do believe that social media is a powerful tool, I think that when teen are allowed to use platforms it is...

My educational background is in Mental Health Counseling (M.S). As I therapist, I have 8 years of experience working with teen girls as it pertains to mental health strategies and tools. Additionally, I have completed child development and brain development research and worked as a certified educator. I am immensely passionate about teaching youth about mental health and have completed years doing so as a therapist and educator. Due to my background and expertise I will be able to teach this topic from a developmentally appropriate point of view. I have spent years creating age appropriate mental health content for teens and have a true passion for the field of mental health.

35 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.

Teacher

Ashley F, M.S

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

Therapist, Educator

7 completed classes

About Me

Hi, I am so happy that you are here! My goal of each session is to inspire learners to become the best version of themselves and learn skills that will allow them to cope with challenges that may occur in life. This may be relationally or...