Teenagers and Celebrities

For years, teenagers could see their favorite celebrities on tv, in magazines, posters and music videos. Today, teenagers can see what their idols eat for breakfast, how they workout, and what they include in their skincare regimen. And with the rise in social media celebrities, teenagers even walk the halls of high school with influencers. But how healthy is this for the mental, emotional, and even physical health of such an impressionable age? Dr. Donna Rockwell is a licensed clinical psychologist, a leading mindfulness meditation teacher, and specialist in celebrity mental health. We could have her on to talk about ways to discuss talking celebrities with teenage kids--the healthy and unhealthy ways to view and interact with them online.