Understanding and Celebrating the Teenage Brain
Boarding school students come to us at a time of rapid change in brain development which include greater appetites for social engagement, heightened risk-taking, vulnerability to peer pressure, and emotional exhilaration. We’ll explore the science behind one of the most thrilling and challenging chapters of life, and unpack its implications for guiding students learning and living in a residential community.
Speaker
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Dr. Chris ThurberAssociate Director of Counseling and Psychological Services
