Did You Know?

Nearly 50% of magazine ads and 56% of commercials aimed at females use beauty as a product appeal, which may influence young girls to be self-conscious and obsess over their physical appearance as a measure of their worth.

Psychological & Counseling Resources

Find a Counselor
To find a certified counselor in your area, visit www.nbcc.org.

Self Injury
For resources regarding self-abuse, self-mutilation, deliberate self-harm, parasuicidal behavior, visit www.selfinjury.com.

RHD Children’s Services
RHD’s Children's Services Programs provide an array of child and adolescent services in Philadelphia. Located at 90 Rochelle Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128. Call them at (215) 508-3300 or go to www.rhdkids.org.

Covenant House
Provides housing, HIV and STD counseling and testing, family planning services and medical care for youth ages 18-21. Located at 417 Callowhill St. Call them at (215) 923-8350 or the NINELINE Hotline at (800) 999-9999 or go to www.covenanthouse.org.