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We are 6 weeks into the school year....how are you feeling?

Writer: Allison McCue-NapoliAllison McCue-Napoli



Whether it's academic struggles, friendship issues, bullying, homework and test anxiety, social anxiety, or feeling like you don't fit in, these common concerns can impact a your overall well-being and academic performance.

Academic struggles can arise due to various factors such as a new curriculum, increased workload, or different teaching styles. You may find it challenging to adapt to these changes and may require additional support.


Friendships play a significant role in your social development. However, conflicts or difficulties in forming and maintaining friendships can affect your mental and emotional well-being.


Bullying can have devastating effects on your mental and emotional well-being. It is crucial to address bullying promptly and effectively. You can develop resilience by learning positive coping strategies like mindfulness, relaxation techniques, and problem-solving skills. Please seek help from trusted adults or school counselors when needed.


Homework and Test Anxiety can significantly impact your academic performance and overall well-being. Time Management, Practice and Preparation, and Positive Self-Talk can help.


Social anxiety can make it difficult for you to engage in social situations and connect with others. Here are some strategies to support your social anxiety: Practice Social Skills, Peer Support, and Building Resilience.


Making friends is a crucial aspect of social well-being. Here are some strategies to support you in making new friends: Be Yourself, Join Clubs or Activities, and  Actively Participate.


If you are struggling with any of these areas, reach out to a supportive and trusted adult. If you need further support, learn more about Assessing Alternatives Counseling. We are here to support and help you!



 
 
 

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