Strategies for Helping Today's Teens Cope with Modern Stressors and Pressures Webinar (Register Now)
Presenter(s): Marcy O'Connell, MA, CCC-SLP, Natalie Barnard, M.Ed Melinda Cooper, and Shelley Hughes
This webinar, designed for educators, counselors, and school-based professionals who work with teens, discusses the modern teen experience and highlights common stressors and their impact on mental health, academic performance, and overall well-being. The presentation aims to equip participants with actionable strategies they can use to help teens build resilience and manage stress effectively.
This webinar, designed for educators, counselors, and school-based professionals who work with teens, discusses the modern teen experience and highlights common stressors and their impact on mental health, academic performance, and overall well-being. The presentation aims to equip participants with actionable strategies they can use to help teens build resilience and manage stress effectively.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees will be able to:
- Describe three common stressors affecting teens in contemporary society
- Articulate two ways in which excess stress and pressure can affect a teenager’s cognitive and social-emotional abilities
- List at least three strategies that could be explored with teens to help them manage stress in order to lead more productive and fulfilling lives
- Recognize key indicators of stress related to language, social expectations, and pragmatic challenges in adolescents, and apply strategies to address these areas.
Pearson Assessments Division
Introductory Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs
Earn 1.0 CPD Credit
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