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We provide high-quality, comprehensive, confidential, and free health care services for over 11,000 young people ages 10-22 in NYC and beyond.
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The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center will be closed Monday, Sep. 5 in honor of Labor Day.
Happy International Non-Binary People's Day! Today we celebrate nonbinary people and identities. Nonbinary is an umbrella term that refers to people who do not identify as just a man or woman. There's no one way to be or look nonbinary! Nonbinary folks may have a mix of genders, no gender at all, or another identity outside the gender binary.
Now is the time for college freshmen to be thinking about their mental health. (via New York times)
Students should not wait until they are on campus to begin thinking about how to protect their emotional well-being, experts say.
This Month we are joining in educating communities about and . Join us as we share resources to help racial and ethnic minorities and American Indian and Alaska Natives manage emotional wellness: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/minority-mental-health
Will my doctor tell my parents I've had s*x? , we answered!
Conversations with your doctor are private and confidential. This means that it would not be ok for your doctor to tell your parents that you’ve had s*x.
Is it normal to have brown period blood? , we answered!
There's some dark brown gunk in my underwear. What is it!? You asked it, we answered!
The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center will be closed this Monday, July 4 in honor of Independence Day.
Today is ! Here's what all young people should know about getting tested:
June 27 is National HIV Testing Day!
In honor of tomorrow, we invite young people to get tested, know their status, and promote testing within their communities! Learn more 👈🏾
The words we use to talk about can either perpetuate stigma or fight it. Let's choose language that does the latter. 👇🏿
We know that many of our patients have experienced trauma, but we are almost always the first to ask about their trauma history. Here's why this needs to change.
The medical community needs to start screening teens for trauma. Here are 5 reasons why.
Happy ! Today we recognize young dads working to take care of their kids, fathers of teens who help them navigate change, and dads everywhere doing their best to take care of their families during tough times.
Tomorrow, June 19 is , the oldest, nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. How will you be celebrating and honoring Juneteenth this year?
The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center will be closed on Monday, June 20 in honor of Juneteenth.
In honor of both and , we want to highlight six LGBTQ+ Black trailblazers who have dedicated themselves to advancing liberation and freedom. Read more:
From James Baldwin to Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, learn about these 6 Black LGBTQ+ trailblazers in honor of both Pride Month and Juneteenth.
PTSD affects teens, too. Learn more in honor of :
What you’re experiencing is a normal reaction to an abnormal event.
Use these 7 tips to celebrate safely this !
From keeping your phone charged to wearing sunscreen to sticking wtih friends, celebrate safely with these Pride safety tips for LGBTQ+ youth.
Through celebration, we honor the LGBTQ+ leaders and activists who came before us and thank them for their work toward liberation.
Celebrate q***r history, from the Cooper Do-nuts Riot to STAR House to the Combahee River Collective.
❤️🧡💛Happy ! 💚💙💜
The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center will be closed this Monday, May 30 in honor of Memorial Day.
Today is National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day devoted to eliminating HIV stigma in Asian and Pacific Islander communities. We can start by talking about HIV prevention options like condoms and PrEP, about testing, and about medicines that treat HIV.
gives us the energy and strength we need to survive in the face of adversity.
You matter.
Happy International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia! Today we join in a worldwide celebration of s*xual and gender diversities.
In honor of , take a moment to connect with yourself. Then, share these tips with a young person you care about.
Teens need and deserve accurate, inclusive, comprehensive s*xuality education. Get answers to common questions about puberty, s*xual health, healthy relationships at www.teenhealthcare.org/Health-Hub *xEdForAll
Happy Mother's Day! 💐
May is . We believe that every teen and young adult has the right to proactive, inclusive, and compassionate health care. Learn more: www.teenhealthcare.org
Interested in PrEP for HIV prevention? Here's what you need to know and what to expect at your Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center appointment!
Stressed? Upset? Feeling low? Try a gesture of self-kindness by physically comforting yourself. These actions can have a real and powerful effect on your body.
May is the very first and we couldn't be more excited! Join us this month to discuss all things adolescent health and celebrate young people's strengths and potential.
Watch our incredible patient Melissa and social worker Rachel Colon discuss anxiety, stigma, and more, on WABC-TV's Protect Our Children special:
Hosted by Eyewitness News anchor Shirleen Allicot, ABC7NY's Protect Our Children special will focus on what the children's health experts have been reporting - unprecedented higher levels of stress in children and adolescents. Whether it's substance abuse, obesity or violence, the indicators are a c...
Tune in TOMORROW Saturday, April 30 at 7:30pm to watch "Protect Our Children: Mental & Physical Stress." Our own Rachel Colon, LCSW, and one of our patients, Melissa, will be discussing anxiety, mental health stigma, and more! Watch on WABC-TV or live online here: https://abc7ny.com/protect
Can a relationship be mutually abusive? , we answered.
Abuse is a pattern of behavior where one partner gains power and control over the other.
The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center wore denim today to support survivors of s*xual violence. There is still no excuse and never an invitation to r**e.
Feeling down or stressed out? Here's one of the most important things you can do, from clinical psychology intern Charisa Chamorro, MSW.
For many young people, home was not a safe place during lockdown.
New data on teen mental health during the pandemic suggests that for many, home life was full of stressors like job loss, hunger and even violence.
Join us for our peer educators' virtual SPEEKFest, featuring live performances, games, prizes, and more! Register today to give a live performance, share resources from a youth organization, or be a part of our youth panel:
bit.ly/3uZzoVu
We still have spots on our team! Claim yours now to run the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon in November while supporting the health of NYC's teens and young adults: https://bit.ly/35lGYzX
My boyfriend wants me to sq**rt but I can't. Is something wrong with me? , we answered! https://bit.ly/3JWKDCg
I can't sq**rt. Is something wrong with me? You asked it, we answered!
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Interested in PrEP for HIV prevention? Here's what you need to know and what to expect at your Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center appointment!
Feeling down or stressed out? Here's one of the most important things you can do, from clinical psychology intern Charisa Chamorro, MSW. #MentalHealthMonday
Social anxiety? Here’s how to embrace the awkward, from clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW. #MentalHealthMonday ----- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
Socially anxious? The more you practice being in social situations despite your #anxiety, the easier it gets. Watch our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW explain how to embrace the challenge! #MentalHealthMonday ---- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
Got sun? Watch our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW explain how sunlight can help your mood on today’s #MentalHealthMonday! ---- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
Feeling overwhelmed? Inhale deeply for a count of 4, and exhale deeply for a count of 6. Clinical Psychology Intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW, explains why paced breathing works in today’s #MentalHealthMonday ---- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
This National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, be the boss you know you are! There are more options than ever before to prevent #HIV. Want to learn more & 10-26 years old? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential HIV prevention & other care at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, all at no cost to you! #NBHAAD #StopHIVTogether
Did you know PrEP is for women, too? #PrEP is a highly effective option to prevent HIV when taken as prescribed. This National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, learn more about adding PrEP to your sexual health toolbox! 10-26 years old in/near NYC? Call 212-423-3000 for confidential, compassionate care, including PrEP, at no cost to you at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. #NBHAAD #StopHIVTogether #ShesWell
Having an intense emotion and want to change it? Try using temperature. Watch our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW explain how on today’s #MentalHealthMonday. ---- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
If you’re struggling with depression, try doing the opposite of what your brain is telling you to do, even if it’s difficult. Our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW discusses why in today’s #MentalHealthMonday. --- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
The next time you have a panic attack, take a deep breath. Our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW, explains how this can help calm your body on today’s #MentalHealthMonday. --- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
Feeling anxious? Watch our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW, explain how to use curiosity to explore what you’re feeling, in today’s #MentalHealthMonday. --- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
Feeling anxious? Watch our clinical psychology intern Charissa Chamorro, MSW, explain how to use curiosity to explore what you’re feeling, in today’s #MentalHealthMonday. --- 10-26 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to get confidential, comprehensive, judgment-free health care—all at no cost to you!—at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
"I'm looking forward to living a normal life."-- Edison, 18, on the #COVID19Vaccine
"I'm a dancer, so I'm looking forward to comtinuing to take classes in bigger settings and bigger studios, both staying safe and keeping others in the studio safe." -- Alyssa, 18 years old, on the COVID-19 vaccine
Lucas, 15, got the #COVIDvaccine because he felt like if he didn't, he'd be giving the world an unnecessary punch in the face. 👊🏽 Watch his video to learn more about his vaccine experience!
Kayla, 18 years old, got vaccinated so she could safely return to school in Pennsylvania. Watch to learn more about her #covidvaccine experience! 💚
Nana Gyebi, 12 years old, shares what he’s looking forward to most now that he’s vaccinated against COVID-19! #IGotVaccinated #COVIDVaccineAdvocate
Our Teen Parent Program lets young parents and their children get comprehensive care together, under the same roof and during the same appointment, all at no cost to them. 13-22 years old in NYC? Call 212-423-3000 to make an appointment. You’ll be welcome. No immigration restrictions, no insurance needed.
Nana Osei, 19 years old, got the COVID-19 vaccine because he felt it was his obligation as a U.S. citizen—and because of a bet he made with his sister. Watch to learn about his vaccination experience! #IGotVaccinated #COVIDvaccine
“You deserve the space to take care of yourself in the ways that you feel are best.” – Robin in today’s #NotAlone. This video is part of our #NotAlone series highlighting authentic, first-person stories of coping and survival through the pandemic.
Young people are really like birds. They need to be free. They need to fly, fly, fly.” Watch our director Dr. Angela Diaz discuss why she’s looking forward to hugs, building an inclusive society, and the point in the future when we all have access to what we need to heal on today’s #NotAlone. *Please note that this video was filmed prior to approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for those ages 12 and up. If you’re 12-26 years old in or near NYC, you can get vaccinated at the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center on Wednesdays. Make an appointment here: tinyurl.com/COVID19VaccineAppt or call 212-423-3000.
Sharing our lives with other people can help us feel connected, which have a major impact on our sense of well-being and how we handle stressful situations! #COVID19 🤳 Share photos of your outfits or makeup. Do your nails together. 🥐 Bake or cook together or share photos of your food. 🎮 Video chat while you watch TV or play video games. 🌇Send each other photos of the view outside your window, or your study/work from home area.
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