- Recorded Webinar
The Impact of Social Media on Adolescents: A Guide For Mental Health Professionals
Dr. Tenille Richardson-Quamina, LCSW
- Recorded Webinar
Overview:
The average teen spends an average of 5 hours a day on social media, which can lead to depression, anxiety, cyberbullying, FOMO, negative self-esteem, and addiction to likes. In addition, the pandemic has only exacerbated these challenges. But what can you do about it?
In this training, led by Dr. Tenille Richardson-Quamina, CSAT, C-DBT, you’ll learn how to counteract the mental health effects of social media on your teenage clients using CBT and DBT skills. You’ll explore evidence-based strategies for identifying and addressing the impact of social media on your client’s mental health. Dr. Richardson-Quamina will cover topics such as cognitive restructuring, mindfulness, distress tolerance, and emotional regulation, as well as techniques for modifying these skills for the unique challenges of social media use.
By the end of this training, you’ll have a toolkit of practical skills and techniques to help your teenage clients manage their social media use and improve their mental health. You’ll feel confident in your ability to guide them toward a healthier relationship with technology and empower them to lead fulfilling lives both online and offline.
Objectives:
- Explain what makes social media so attractive to teens
- Identify the negative impact social media has on mental health
- Discuss how to use social media to improve mental health
- Utilize CBT and DBT skills to counter social media
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Dr. Tenille Richardson-Quamina, LCSW
Dr. Tenille Richardson-Quamina, LCSW, CSAT-Candidate, is a skilled therapist with over 21 years of experience in family services and child welfare. Her passion for helping individuals and families navigate the negative effects of the internet led her to found New Creations Counseling Services in 2016. As the internet continues to play a central role in our daily lives, Dr. Tenille is committed to developing innovative therapeutic techniques and psychoeducational workshops to help clients overcome online addictions, cyberbullying, and online affairs. Drawing from her extensive research and training, Dr. Tenille has developed a unique approach to therapy that empowers individuals to take control of their online behavior and build healthy relationships with technology. She is a Clinical Social Worker licensed by the state of Florida and a Certified Sex Addictions Therapist-Candidate, with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Howard University, a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland Baltimore, and a Doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Virginia Tech.
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Professional Counselors — The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
E Care Behavioral Health Institute has been approved by NBCC as an approved Continuing Education Provider. ACEP No. 6703. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC are clearly identified. E care Behavioral Health Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Addiction Professionals — NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)
E Care Behavioral Health Institute is officially on file with NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) as an Approved Education Provider. They are formally known as NAADAC Provider #139138. Please note that E care Behavioral Health Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
Social Workers — Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
E Care Behavioral Health Institute, #1706, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. E Care Behavioral Health Institute maintains responsibility for this course.  ACE provider approval period: 06-03-2020 – 06-03-2026.Â
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Who This Training is For:
This program is intended for mental health professionals such as Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Addiction Counselors, & MFT’s. Psychologists are encouraged to verify if this specific course meets their board’s approval requirements.
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