SCHOOL-BASED COUNSELING
Freedom4U works closely with schools in order to emotionally connect with teens and troubled children by providing free counseling services
Who we Impact:
High Performing Students with straight As suffer from anxiety and stress over doing well in school and keeping up with their busy schedules.
Middle of the road students who are not high achievers and do not get into trouble, not involved in much at school, often have stressful life events.
Teens who are engaging in dangerous behavior, drug and alcohol use usually have large problems with stress.
Common Problems:
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Depression, loss of interest, isolation, self-harm
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Anxiety, can’t relax/sleep, panic attacks, School stress
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Caffeine, alcohol & drug abuse
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Eating Disorders & Body Image Problems
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Unhealthy Relationships
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Compulsions & Addictions, Acting Out
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Poor school performance
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Peer conflicts, Making good decisions
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Communication problems
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Headaches & other health problems
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Adjusting to stressful life situations such as divorce, a loss, moving, change of friends, etc.
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Stressed relationship with parents