One of the biggest challenges we deal with at Reset Summer Camp is teen self-image. The urge to constantly measure themselves against their peers, or worse - celebrities, in an effort to reach unattainable goals and meet superficial expectations.
This is a sure-fire path to anxiety and depression.
There are now a multitude of Apps with the basic message being, "You're Not Good Enough!" The latest one I've seen is called Facetune. .
This new trend only helps deepen the "not good enough" vibe most teens experience in their own lives anyway. Remember that only saying, "You only get one chance to make a first impression"? - Well, what if your first impression is a LIE?
It's one thing to touch-up a photo but seriously?!? ... making your eyes BIGGER or your nose SMALLER?! ~ Will it ever be enough?
*Spoiler Alert: NO