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Life Online – Wedgwood’s State of the Child: Part 4

Wedgwood's Coffee Break Conversations

English - April 27, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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“I feel like social media is part of the reason why there's so much stress and anxiety.”

Local teens and community experts shared candid insights and valuable expertise on Mental Health, Trauma, Substance Use, Life Online, and Healthy Relationships at Wedgwood’s State of the Child Panel Conversation. 

In this Coffee Break Conversation, our fourth in the State of the Child series, we dive into a conversation about Life Online. Teens from Wedgwood’s Teen CHARGE student leadership group shared their thoughts with our moderator Maranda, and then our panel of experts weigh in with their professional input. 

Our panel of experts includes:

Chris Becker | Kent County Prosecuting AttorneyKali Jackson | Wedgwood Residential Treatment TherapistDr. Lisa Lowery | Spectrum Health Section Chief of Adolescent & Young Adult MedicineKevin Polston | Kentwood Public Schools SuperintendentKari Schulte | Wedgwood Substance Use Disorder Clinical SupervisorModerated by Maranda of ABC 4 West Michigan

For more information about Wedgwood’s State of the Child visit www.wedgwood.org/sotc