Supporting Others: Resources for Teens and Parents | Joon Teletherapy
Supporting Others
One of the most important ways to be a good friend is to help your friends when you notice something is wrong. This includes helping them get the support they need and deserve if they are experiencing a mental health condition. This might seem like a big task, but it doesn’t have to be. Below are some tips and resources to help you support friends in need.
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Shannon Beveridge, a LGTBQ activist and spokesperson talks about mental health and your life worth living.
How to Start the Conversation
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Luke Korns, Andy Lawani, Hannah Hart, Kati Morton and Adrienne Finch offer a few different conversation starters you can use to talk to a friend about their mental health.
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How to Start the Conversation
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Luke Korns, Andy Lawani, Hannah Hart, Kati Morton and Adrienne Finch offer a few different conversation starters you can use to talk to a friend about their mental health.
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How to Talk To A Friend About Mental Health
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Hayley Kiyoko, Aminé, Christina Perri, and Lindsey Stirling on how to talk to a friend about mental health.
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What to do when a friend or loved one is struggling with their mental health
How to Talk To A Friend About Mental Health
Teen Mental Health Causes and Dangers
LGBTQ+ Teen and Student Allies
Mental Health and Teens: What to Watch For
Secrets and Safety: Being a Good Friend
Signs your Friend Might be Struggling
What to do when a friend or loved one is struggling with their mental health
Teen Mental Health Causes and Dangers Amy Morin, LCSW It can be scary thinking our children may be developing a mental health issue. Just like we monitor physical development, it is important to monitor mental development too. Issues tend to emerge during the tumultuous teen and young adult years. Catching and addressing these issues early is one of the keys to successful treatment.