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Peer pressure is a normal part of growing up, but it's important to equip children with the tools and support they need to navigate it positively.<br><br>Learn more at - https://familymatterscentre.ca/how-counselling-help-children-and-teens-with-peer-pressure/
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What Is Peer Pressure? Peer pressure in teens and children refers to the influence that their peers have on their thoughts, feelings, and actions. It's natural for young people to want to fit in and belong, and their peers play a significant role in shaping their sense of identity and belonging. Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/how-counselling-help-children-and-teens-with-peer-pressure/
Negative Impacts of Peer Pressure on a Child or Teen Encourages engaging in risky or harmful behaviours like skipping school, using drugs or alcohol, bullying, or sexting. Leads to conforming to unhealthy trends or fads. Influences negative self-image or harmful comparison to others. Creates pressure to compromise personal values or beliefs. Can result in feelings of isolation or exclusion if unable to conform. Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/how-counselling-help-children-and-teens-with-peer-pressure/
How Teen Counselling Can Help with Peer Pressure Practice "no" and assertive communication Build healthy social skills Address underlying issues Develop healthy coping mechanisms Create a safe space to discuss challenges Boost self-esteem Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/how-counselling-help-children-and-teens-with-peer-pressure/
Counselling Approaches to Cope with Peer Pressure Individual Therapy Sessions Group Therapy Family Therapy Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Techniques Learn more at: https://familymatterscentre.ca/how-counselling-help-children-and-teens-with-peer-pressure/
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