ConnecTeen Corner

At ConnecTeen we talk about a lot of things on the lines that are very unique to each individual. In this episode, we explore Suicide. It's not an easy topic to talk about but people do experience it and we wanted to give space to those thoughts and experiences. We hope that this podcast brings awareness to Suicide and that it's okay to talk about. If you're not sure where to start to get support, feel free to chat/text/phone us at ConnecTeen!

Call: 403.264.8336

Text: 587.333.2724

Chat: https://calgaryconnecteen.com/need-help/

At ConnecTeen we talk about a lot of things on the lines that are very unique to each individual. In this episode, we explore Suicide. It's not an easy topic to talk about but people do experience it and we wanted to give space to those thoughts and experiences. We hope that this podcast brings awareness to Suicide and that it's okay to talk about. If you're not sure where to start to get support, feel free to chat/text/phone us at ConnecTeen!

Call: 403.264.8336

Text: 587.333.2724

Chat: https://calgaryconnecteen.com/need-help/

Social media has quickly become a consistent part of our lives. With multiple modes of communication available, it is all the more important to consider your security online when using social media services. In this episode, we will begin our discussion about cybersecurity with the help of our special guest Lyra sharing some of her own experience. With the assistance of our esteemed guest, we will be exploring online safety as it relates to hackers and scam calls. We will then be navigating the conversation towards exploring what can be done to preserve your safety online. 

Call: 403.264.8336

Text: 587.333.2724

Chat: https://calgaryconnecteen.com/need-help/

Relationships are a regular part of your lives. Whether this relationship looks like a friendship, romantic partner, or family members we all have people in our lives that we care deeply about. Navigating the ups and downs of these interactions can quickly become overwhelming and stressful. When it starts to get too much to process on your own it's okay to reach out for help. In this episode, we will be discussing how to navigate the loss of a friendship and how to begin healing the torn bond, how to balance friendships alongside a partner all the while caring for yourself, and lastly we discuss opening up to parents about mental health along with who to reach out to when your home environment doesn't give you the safe space you need to be open about it. 

To Check Out the Questions We Addressed:

https://calgaryconnecteen.com/i-lost-my-best-friend-how-can-i-get-her-back-i-miss-her/

https://calgaryconnecteen.com/how-do-i-manage-a-relationship-while-still-keeping-friends-close/

https://calgaryconnecteen.com/im-worried-about-telling-my-parents-about-my-thoughts-of-suicide-and-self-harm-what-should-i-do/

Call: 403.264.8336

Text: 587.333.2724

Chat: https://calgaryconnecteen.com/need-help/

Relationships are an integral part of our lives. We all want to be in good relationships whether that be with friends or family but sometimes that’s not the case. We have all found ourselves in difficult relationships at some point in our lives and it can be hard to navigate through because many times we just don’t know what to do. So, in this episode we talk about understanding expectations and boundaries and how to navigate them. We also answer a common question “how do I make friends outside of school” and finally we talk about toxic friendships and what to do if you are stuck in one.

To Check Out the Questions We Addressed: 

https://calgaryconnecteen.com/how-do-i-cut-toxic-people-out-of-my-life-without-causing-drama/

https://calgaryconnecteen.com/how-can-i-make-friends-outside-of-school-i-have-friends-who-are-far-from-me-and-my-sister-is-leaving-for-university-soon-i-have-been-volunteering-but-its-still-tough-how-can-i-turn-volunteer/

https://calgaryconnecteen.com/how-can-i-deal-with-a-stressful-family-environment-my-family-members-constantly-trigger-my-anger-and-crosses-my-emotional-boundaries-where-my-emotions-are-wasted-trying-to-manage-life-at-home-i/

Call: 403.264.8336

Text: 587.333.2724

Chat: https://calgaryconnecteen.com/need-help/

Not sure who or what ConnecTeen is? Look no further, take a listen to our Introduction Podcast to get an understanding of what ConnecTeen is. 

Call: 403.264.8336

Text: 587.333.2724

Chat: https://calgaryconnecteen.com/need-help/