Adolescent health and counselling

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Adolescence (10–19 years) is a critical phase of growth and development. Health counselling during this period helps young individuals navigate physical, emotional, and social changes with confidence and awareness.

Key Focus Areas

  • Puberty and menstrual health
  • Nutrition and body image
  • Mental health and stress management
  • Sexual and reproductive health education
  • Healthy relationships and peer pressure
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Self-esteem and emotional wellbeing

Why It's Important:

  • Builds awareness about bodily changes
  • Promotes healthy lifestyle choices
  • Prevents risky behavior
  • Encourages open communication
  • Supports mental and emotional growth

Services Offered

  • One-on-one confidential counselling
  • Group sessions and workshops
  • Menstrual hygiene education
  • Guidance on nutrition and fitness
  • Emotional support and stress coping strategies
  • Vaccination and preventive care

For Whom:

  • Teenage girls and boys
  • Parents seeking guidance on adolescent issues
  • Schools and youth groups