Nov 23, 2021
Dear Trish: I’m new to social media and curious what I should know about each platform. Are there certain things I should keep in mind? Hi there, new social media user! Thank you for such a great question. We often deal with very complex — sometimes difficult...
Nov 16, 2021
Dear Trish: Maybe it’s just me but I just feel really bad about myself when I’m on social media. Like literally everyone seems to be living their best life and it reminds me how much is wrong with mine. How can I feel better? *Trigger Warning: This blog post contains...
Nov 2, 2021
Dear Trish: My friends and I love to joke around online. But recently one of my friends said something on social media that actually hurt another friend’s feelings. How can we tell if we’re being mean or funny online? Hi there! Thank you for the important question....
Oct 26, 2021
Dear Trish: I’ve been seeing all of this stuff in the news about privacy and it’s got me thinking about how to protect myself. I think privacy is really important but I’m not sure what to do. Hi there! First of all, thank you so much for the important, and indeed,...
Oct 19, 2021
Dear Trish: Everyone says I spend way too much time on my phone. How much time is too much time? First off, thank you for the fantastic question! Let me start by validating this concern. I can promise you that you’re definitely not alone in feeling like you spend a...
Oct 12, 2021
Dear Trish: What’s bullying prevention month? (I mean, I know what it is…but why does it matter?) And how can I really “show up” this year? Hi everyone! After a mental health break last week — speaking of which, I hope you all enjoyed some self-care and a...