Teen Talk

Happy Monday. There's a new episode on the podcast. 💜 This episode has a child sexual abuse trigger warning.

In this powerful episode, we explore the often overlooked and deeply rooted issue of teen sexual abuse, focusing on how cultural norms, beliefs, and stigmas shape the way these traumatic experiences are understood and addressed. We’ll dive into the complex intersection of culture, shame, and silence, and how these factors can hinder or help victims in their journey to healing.

Hidden Wounds: Teen Sexual Abuse and Cultural Impact Part 1 Podcast Episode · The Teen Talk Therapy Podcast · 10/14/2024 · 21m

There's a new blog post up on the site today and we are talking about eating disorders. 💜

Understanding the Different Types of Eating Disorders Hi Community,Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that affect people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. In teenagers, these disorders can have significant physical, emotional, and social consequences. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-...

"Parenting on Empty: Recognizing and Overcoming Parental Burnout"
- https://mailchi.mp/cc057a950438/c2iqd4vdyl-10285381

I love sharing my thoughts on teen mental health because I believe they can help someone seeking a change. I shared some thoughts on self-esteem in this article. Let me know what you think.

Eurocentric Beauty Standards Begin To Affect Black Girls at 10 Years Old—but Parents Can Help Research is now confirming what Black parents have always known—biased beauty ideals affect our girls early and it doesn't stop there.