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Healthy Relationships in Adolescence

in ACS Institute of Psychotherapy & Training / Dating Violence / Intern / Mental Health / Relationships by Adolescent Counseling Services June 26, 2019January 27, 2022 0 comments

Written By: Briana Rodriguez, MFT Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program Relationships are an important factor in development throughout the lifespan (Adams & Williams, 2011). However, relationship formation is particularly vital for adolescents’ development as they learn to navigate friendships and romantic relationships, as well as understand how those two things interact (Adams & Williams, […]

Dating Violence – Is Your Teen At Risk?

in Dating Violence / Domestic Abuse / E-News / Parent-Teen Communication / Recent Trends / Relationships / Teen self-esteem / Uncategorized by Adolescent Counseling Services April 2, 2015January 27, 2022 0 comments

Image: Jan Fidler Kissing couple Author: Maria Horwich, LMFT Site Director at Redwood High School Adolescence is an exciting and turbulent time for many of our teens. It is at this age that many of our children start dating. Many parents I meet are surprised that teen relationships are sometimes abusive. In a nationwide survey, […]