We talked to X Gonzalez who led the March For Our lives movement and was a survivor of the horrific  Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. They touched on the struggles of being an activist, choosing what issue to care bout, and being non-binary. This is a great conversation for anyone who wants to find the courage to speak out against the issues close to them.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812 National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-784-2433 Depression Hotline: 1-630-482-9696 National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders: 1-847-831-3438 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE Crisis Text Line (U.S.A.): Text CONNECT to 741741 The National Sexual Assault Hotline (1.800.656.HOPE) 1-800-DONT-CUT (366-8288)

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Overwhelmed With Activism

Are you scared of dying? Do you think about the concept of death often? For us, it’s hard to imagine not existing, the act of not having another thought again is scary. In this episode, we discuss death, what we think it feels like, and what dying means.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812 National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-784-2433 Depression Hotline: 1-630-482-9696 National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders: 1-847-831-3438 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE Crisis Text Line (U.S.A.): Text CONNECT to 741741 The National Sexual Assault Hotline (1.800.656.HOPE) 1-800-DONT-CUT (366-8288) #Death #Dying

Death & The Fear Of Dying

Do you feel guilty leaving home? We do. In this episode, we talk about what it feels like to move away for college, why the thought of leaving our parents behind is sad, and the natural guilt that comes from leaving a toxic household.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812 National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-784-2433 Depression Hotline: 1-630-482-9696 National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders: 1-847-831-3438 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE Crisis Text Line (U.S.A.): Text CONNECT to 741741 The National Sexual Assault Hotline (1.800.656.HOPE) 1-800-DONT-CUT (366-8288)

The Guilt Of Leaving Home

We're back! In this episode, we talk about what we have been up to since graduating, what we've been feeling, and what is next for us. Hope you enjoy it! Thank you for sticking around.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812

Phase Two & What We've Been Up To

In this episode, we talk about the burden that Gen Z has when it comes to being activists for the issues important to them. We also touch on how big tobacco and big vape are poisoning the environment while pretending to save it, bringing on experts to tell us more about this.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812

Cleaning Up The Mess: Activism & The Environment

We talked to Schuyler Bailar, the first openly transgender NCAA Division I swimmer, about what issues trans people face and what we can do about it. Caroline Cull came on to tell us about what being asexual means and why more representation is needed, and finally, the United Nations Youth Envoy kicked off the episode with a conversation about the importance of youth activism.  #SwipingSafely is our Pride month campaign dedicated to raising awareness around the exploitation of LGBTQ+ youth in online spaces and how we can facilitate safer experiences. Throughout June, we'll be doing 6 episodes surrounding this issue. We'll be joined by influencers, experts, activists, and teens around the world who will talk to us about their experiences as a queer person.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812 #Trans #Asexual #Activism

Trans Issues, Being Asexual, And Activism | #SwipingSafely

In this episode, we talk to a series of experts that give tips on how to deal with trauma, sexual assault, and complications in relationships. It was a great conversation that gives lots of insight into why teens are going on hookup apps, the consequences, and what we can do about it. Hope you enjoy it!   Experts in the video:  Timothy Elliott - Psychotherapist  Matthia Barker - Psychotherapist  Ebonique Bethea - RAINN’s Clinical Director for the Victim Services team #SwipingSafely is our Pride month campaign dedicated to raising awareness around the exploitation of LGBTQ+ youth in online spaces and how we can facilitate safer experiences. Throughout June, we'll be doing 6 episodes surrounding this issue. We'll be joined by influencers, experts, activists, and teens around the world who will talk to us about their experiences as a queer person.   Socials: @teenagertherapy  Website: teenagertherapy.com   teenagertherapypodcast.com   Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812

Dealing With Trauma, Healing, and Systemic Queer Issues | #SwipingSafely

We had the chance to talk to James Wright about coming out, dating a boy for the first time, and toxic masculinity. Enjoy! #SwipingSafely is our Pride month campaign dedicated to raising awareness around the exploitation of LGBTQ+ youth in online spaces and how we can facilitate safer experiences. Throughout June, we'll be doing 6 episodes surrounding this issue. We'll be joined by influencers, experts, activists, and teens around the world who will talk to us about their experiences as a queer person.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812

James Wright on Coming Out, Dating, and Toxic Masculinity | #SwipingSafely

In the 2nd episode of #SwipingSafely, we talk to two teenagers about their experiences on apps like Grindr. They talk about what they experienced, what they regret, and what they would have done differently.  #SwipingSafely is our Pride month campaign dedicated to raising awareness around the exploitation of LGBTQ+ youth in online spaces and how we can facilitate safer experiences. Throughout June, we'll be doing 6 episodes surrounding this issue. We'll be joined by influencers, experts, activists, and teens around the world who will talk to us about their experiences as a queer person.  Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812

What Being On Hookup Apps Is Like | #SwipingSafely

#SwipingSafely is our Pride month campaign dedicated to raising awareness around the exploitation of LGBTQ+ youth in online spaces and how we can facilitate safer experiences. Throughout June, we'll be doing 6 episodes surrounding this issue. We'll be joined by influencers, experts, activists, and teens around the world who will talk to us about their experiences as a queer person.  In the 1st episode of our #SwipingSafely campaign, we talk about the grooming problem in the LGBTQ+ community, why teens are resorting to hookup apps, the dangers involved, and alternatives to it. Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812 #swipingsafely #dating #queer 

Hookup Apps, Grooming, and Dating While Queer | #SwipingSafely

We graduated High School! We talk about what it feels like to know such a huge part of your life is over, what we miss, what we regret, and what’s next! Whether you’re a freshman, sophomore, or junior, we know you’ll take something important out of this episode. Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com  teenagertherapypodcast.com Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 Anaheim, CA 92812

What Graduating High School Feels Like

Five stressed, sleep deprived, yet energetic teens sit down and talk about the struggles that come with being a teenager. Is high school really as bad as everyone says?

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