The adolescent years encompasses peer relations as a vital and crucial part to the developmental phase. The study that examined the influence of peers on the etiology of AN in adolescences illustrated the detrimental power of peer-relations. Therefore, I would also like to target this area as a high school counselor. Providing relational skills that can help improve the quality of friendships by implementing healthy eating habits would be the goal I would set as a high school counselor. Furthermore, I would incorporate some of the treatment techniques provided by the family-based therapy and utilize it as a tool to combat negative influences from
The adolescent years encompasses peer relations as a vital and crucial part to the developmental phase. The study that examined the influence of peers on the etiology of AN in adolescences illustrated the detrimental power of peer-relations. Therefore, I would also like to target this area as a high school counselor. Providing relational skills that can help improve the quality of friendships by implementing healthy eating habits would be the goal I would set as a high school counselor. Furthermore, I would incorporate some of the treatment techniques provided by the family-based therapy and utilize it as a tool to combat negative influences from