Written By: Aaron Starr, Clinical Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program SUICIDAL THOUGHTSare almost always about one thing: how to escape from suffering at a reasonable price. Whenever any of us suffer, we look for a way out. When we touch a hot pan, the pain motivates us to pull our hand away. In that […]
Written By: Kaera Spencer-Peterson, Clinical Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program AS OUR WORLDbecomes increasingly internet-based, middle schoolers engaging with others on social media platforms can be both enriching and challenging. Social media is a significant part of their lives, offering avenues for connection and expression. However, it also poses risks, particularly when it comes […]
Written By: Dylan Lockey, Clinical Trainee at ACS, On-Campus Counseling Program For many, adolescenceis a period of intense change, be it physical, emotional, social, and cognitive. It can be simultaneously filled with the highs of endless possibilities and excitement over the future, and the low periods of doubt, frustration, anxiety, and intense stress. It is […]
