196. Social Media & Mental Health

In this episode, Catherine Moore, LCSW discusses the impact of social media on mental health, focusing on warning signs to look out for in oneself and clients. She categorizes these signs into behavioral, emotional, and social aspects, providing insights into how social media can affect self-esteem, relationships, and overall well-being. Catherine also offers actionable tips for managing social media use, emphasizing the importance of setting intentions, boundaries, and taking breaks. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Social Media's Impact on Mental Health 03:24 Behavioral Warning Signs of Social Media Use 07:43 Emotional Warning Signs of Social Media Use 10:08 Social Warning Signs of Social Media Use 15:53 Actionable Advice for Managing Social Media Use To stay up to date on career development resources for social workers, join the email resource list here.

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