Sno-Isle Libraries presents Healthy Relationships 101 for teens Dec. 5 - Lynnwood Today

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On December 5, from 3-4 p. m. , Sno-Isle Libraries will host an online session titled "Healthy Relationships 101," aimed at educating teens about the foundations of healthy relationships. The event will be led by Andrea Cervantes, who serves as the South County Prevention, Education, and Outreach Coordinator, bringing her expertise to the discussion. This program emphasizes the importance of understanding relational dynamics among adolescents, a critical topic in today's society.

Participants will learn about effective communication, setting boundaries, and recognizing unhealthy relationship patterns. By addressing these issues, the initiative supports the broader goal of promoting mental health and well-being among youth in the Lynnwood area. The presentation also aligns with community efforts to provide resources and education tailored to the needs of local teens. Interested individuals are encouraged to register for the event in advance. Engaging in such discussions can significantly impact the lives of participants, fostering a culture of respect and understanding.

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