Problematic screen use impacts kids, teens, adults, and parents. Whether video games are getting in the way of a child's academics and physical health, or social media is causing problems for a teenager's friendships and stress levels, finding balance online is extremely difficult to navigate.
This presentation unpacks ideas and tools related to problematic video gaming and social media use. From clinical work, trainings, research, and personal experiences, Jeremy helps parents, teachers, and mental health providers learn practical ways to pursue healthy screen use for the teens and young adults in their life who use technology. Learn ways to break free from online confinement and control in this talk!
Learning Objectives:
- Dissect what Gaming Disorder is and is not.
- Explore research related to mental health and video games and social media.
- Discuss ideas and tools for kids, teens, adults, and parents to encourage healthy screen use.
- Answering tough questions related to video games and social media.