An important facet of our population which often gets overlooked when it comes to mental health issues, is children and teens.

Joseph Farrell, owner of Peninsula Child and Family Services in Hampton, Virginia joins us to talk about the pressing issue of mental health in relation to kids and teenagers.

Key Takeaways from Joseph: 

• Why anxiety and depression are on the rise in these age groups
• The use of social media and how it can impact kids mental well-being: both negatively and positively
• Recommendations for parents on managing “screen time”
• Hallmark criteria in kids and teens who are in need of counseling

Watch the video interview below

More information on Joseph, & Peninsula Family Services: http://www.peninsulachildandfamily.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeninsulaChildandFamily 

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