Speakers

Mariela Podolski, MD

Summary

The growing influence of social media on children and adolescents has sparked urgent conversations about its effects on mental health. With public health authorities raising alarms about the potential psychological harm, this webinar dives into the intricate balance between the benefits and risks of social media use. Dr. Mariela Podolski, a leading Functional Psychiatrist specializing in pediatrics, will explore the latest research on social media’s impact on anxiety and overall mental well-being in youth. Attendees will gain insights into current data, practical strategies for clinicians and parents, and tools to help children navigate the digital landscape with resilience and balance.