The Wellness & Prevention Center will host Together4Teens at Capistrano Valley High School in Mission Viejo on Oct. 1. Youth and local organizations plan this event to bring awareness to the pressures that teens face today and to provide resources for parents and teens who support family wellness.
Susan Parmelee By Susan Parmelee The past several years impacted most people’s mental health, causing a surge in demand for services. Young people have been…
Program Coordinator Angela Phillips authors this month’s column for the Wellness & Prevention Center to encourage parents to educate their teens about safely operating their e-bikes and understanding the rules of the road.
Sosie Casteel Wellness & Prevention By Sosie Casteel For the first time since the closures in 2020, San Clemente High School’s Wellness & Prevention Coalition…
Susan Pamelee By Susan Parmelee September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, yet suicide is a difficult subject to talk about. In recent years, headlines have…
Lauren Gallegos By Lauren Gallegos A recent study published in the American Journal of Public Health reports that 67.7% of youth surveyed reported decreasing or…
Susan Pamelee By Susan Parmelee The Wellness & Prevention Center believes that empowering youth is key to successful prevention efforts and building healthy communities. In…
Sophii Sandoval By Sophii Sandoval Stress is defined as “a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances,”…
Marci Mednick By Marci Mednick Young people today face an unprecedented amount of pressure. Even before the effects of COVID-19, rates of teen anxiety and…
