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Forum: Death, Grieving and Coping With Loss March 1st 2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Triggering (Substances): rest in peace, UndeadKilljoy.
Views: 125
Posted By Rob
Re: rest in peace, UndeadKilljoy.

Thank you for coming back to share your story with us, which is both very touching and hearfelt, but also quite frankly amazing.

I'm very sorry for your loss but I'm glad that TeenHelp has had...
Forum: Travel and Exploring New Sights February 10th 2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 197
Posted By Rob
Re: Travel Bucket List

I have so many places I want to visit, I've been trying to go to more places over the last few years since everything opened after the pandemic. I'd love to visit more cities in Europe like Vienna,...
Forum: General February 10th 2024, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 171
Posted By Rob
Re: Bucket list.

A few years ago I went to a wedding where they had a physical bucket and asked people to write things for them to do during their married life and put them in it, which I thought was a great idea, so...
Forum: Announcements December 27th 2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,229
Posted By Rob
Volunteer Of The Year 2023.

I'm delighted to award our Volunteer Of The Year Award to Sue (Silvan) this year!

Sue has been a volunteer for a few years as a Graphic Designer and now our Design Officer. She has made an...
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 458
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/newsletter/1HappyHolidays2018.png

Hello everyone,

Each year seems to go by quicker than the rest, life is short, and change can be rapid. In many ways, 2023 was...
Forum: General November 4th 2023, 07:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By Rob
Re: Adverts?

Adverts are an important way for us to raise a bit of funds to support the running of the site. Many of our adverts are generated automatically as advertisers choose which sites they advertise on and...
Forum: Announcements July 26th 2023, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,506
Posted By Rob
The difference TH has made over 25 years.

As part of our 25th Anniversary celebrations (http://www.teenhelp.org/forums/f2-announcements/t164171-happy-teenhelp-day-celebrating-25-years/) I'm pleased to share the difference TH has made over...
Forum: Announcements July 18th 2023, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Summer Awards: Celebrating our volunteers.

Hello everyone,

Volunteers (http://www.teenhelp.org/forums/f2-announcements/t164184-teenhelp-history-where-all-began/) are at the heart of TeenHelp and are extremely grateful for all the wonderful...
Forum: Announcements July 16th 2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 469
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp history: Where it all began.

As part of our 25th Anniversary celebrations (http://www.teenhelp.org/forums/f2-announcements/t164171-happy-teenhelp-day-celebrating-25-years/), I'm pleased to share some of TeenHelp's history with...
Forum: Sex and Puberty April 16th 2023, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 739
Posted By Rob
Re: Fetish or Mental condition

There's lots of potential explanations for this behaviour - it could be connected to a developmental disorder, childhood trauma, experiencing a mental health crisis or the effects of poor parenting...
Forum: General Health April 7th 2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 712
Posted By Rob
Raising awareness about health conditions.

It's World Health Day and we want to raise awareness about a range of health issues, chronic disorders and hidden disabilities. Here are a selection of experiences shared by members in our Articles...
Forum: Books and Literature February 25th 2023, 10:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 391
Posted By Rob
Re: Dune

Dune is my favourite book series of all time. Personally I felt like Frank Herbert was just warming up on the first book, it wasn't my favourite of the series and is more like typical sci-fi. He...
Forum: Personal Stories January 9th 2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,001
Posted By Rob
Insights from our volunteers.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/stories/MsNobleEleanor.png||http://www.teenhelp.org/images/stories/cynefin.png...
Forum: Announcements December 28th 2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By Rob
Volunteer Of The Year 2022.

Haley (Halcyon) is TeenHelp's queen of content and editor-in-chief. She has been a Staff member for over 13 years, starting first as a HelpLINK Mentor before moving to our Newsletter team where she...
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By Rob
Happy Holidays from TeenHelp.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/newsletter/1HappyHolidays2018.png

Hi everyone,

Holiday cheer.

When the holidays come around there are some people who love them so much they can't wait to...
Forum: Announcements December 18th 2022, 08:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 348
Posted By Rob
Christmas activities.

It's the holiday season and as Christmas approaches the TeenHelp team have plenty of festive activities and content to keep you busy. Why not check out:

Holiday Chat Support - The holiday period...
Forum: General December 17th 2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,463
Posted By Rob
Re: Real or fake Christmas tree? :)

I have a real Christmas tree again this year. I was trying to buy a living one that I could keep alive and re-use each year, but a lot of sellers cut off all the roots (even when they're sold planted...
Forum: General December 17th 2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,334
Posted By Rob
Re: Favorite Christmas Ornaments. :)

I have a hand-carved wooden reindeer.
Forum: Games and Things December 3rd 2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rob
Forum: Mental Health October 10th 2022, 11:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By Rob
What is your favourite self-care?

I was just wondering what your favourite ways of looking after yourself are?

For me I love to spend time outdoors in nature going for a walk or run, I try to go at least 3-4 times a week so I can...
Forum: General July 18th 2022, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,314
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy Birthday Teenhelp! :)

• What do you enjoy about Teenhelp?

I enjoy running the site and finding new ways to make it better for everyone who visits us. I love seeing how supportive our members are and how much they...
Forum: Games and Things July 17th 2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Rob
Re: Let's play the letter game. :)

E is for Eeah, I can't believe I landed on letter E again!
Forum: Depression and Suicide July 15th 2022, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,801
Posted By Rob
National Suicide Hotline (USA) is changing.

From 16th July the Suicide & Crisis Life Line (the USA national suicide hotline) has a new easy to remember number: 988. This makes it easier than ever to reach out for support over the telephone...
Forum: Games and Things July 15th 2022, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Rob
Re: Let's play the letter game. :)

E is for Excessive number of letter Es!
Forum: Announcements July 13th 2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
Posted By Rob
Happy TeenHelp Day!

Today we celebrate our 24th birthday! We've spent the last 24 years dedicated to listening to what matters to TeenHelpers worldwide, supporting them to learn and grow and cope with the challenges in...
Forum: Games and Things July 13th 2022, 05:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Rob
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity June 19th 2022, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,033
Posted By Rob
Happy Pride Month!

Happy Pride Month!

This is a month to celebrate our wonderful LGBTQ+ community! Pride is still important because somewhere a young person today still believes that they can’t be themselves. They...
Forum: General June 5th 2022, 10:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,859
Posted By Rob
What are you doing for the environment?

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Today is World Environment Day & and protecting our wonderful planet is all of our responsibility. So I was...
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity June 3rd 2022, 06:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,843
Posted By Rob
Re: How can we improve TeenHelp for ours trans community?

Hi everyone,

Thank you to those have shared your ideas so far, I just want to share an update on some of the actions we are taking in response to your feedback:

1) We have updated our Terms of...
Forum: Technology, Gamers and Gadgets May 26th 2022, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,223
Posted By Rob
Re: Social Media Scrambling

There are a couple of reasons I can think of - It's become a popular post (might be because it's received recent likes/comments) or because the algorithms can't find anything better to show you...
Forum: Announcements May 23rd 2022, 07:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,645
Posted By Rob
Re: Live Help is on the move.

Hey, you can type !help [your message] to send a help request to Staff members, which may be useful if nobody is replying in Support & Advice channel.
Forum: Arrivals and Departures May 21st 2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,844
Posted By Rob
Re: Leaving

Hi everyone,

As this post makes a number of accusations against TeenHelp, we feel it is fair to issue a response on behalf of the Project Co-ordinators to provide both sides.

Firstly we want to...
Forum: Disabilities May 16th 2022, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,562
Posted By Rob
Re: Applying for disability due to mental health.

I can't comment on US disability benefits system, but on the work front I would recommend trying to figure out which aspects of the job are causing you to feel this way. Is it certain people? Is it...
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity May 14th 2022, 07:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,843
Posted By Rob
Re: How can we improve TeenHelp for ours trans community?

Thank you for everyone who has replied to this thread or messaged me so far. There are some great ideas already and some are things we could get started on right away. We are committed to making...
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity May 10th 2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,843
Posted By Rob
How can we improve TeenHelp for ours trans community?

I have heard that some trans members of our community do not feel that TeenHelp is as supportive as it could be. What can TeenHelp do to make our community more inviting & inclusive for our trans...
Forum: Adulting May 9th 2022, 09:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 863
Posted By Rob
Re: Speed dating

I haven't done this myself but I know a few people who have and here are a few thoughts from what they've told me. I gather the time goes really quickly and you barely have a chance to say...
Forum: Loneliness May 9th 2022, 09:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,152
Posted By Rob
Re: Ways to stay connected.

What I find helpful is connecting to people in really meaningful ways. Group chats can be great but often they have a huge volume of messages which can be stressful to keep up with, so I favour...
Forum: Arrivals and Departures May 4th 2022, 04:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,465
Posted By Rob
Re: Hi again!

Welcome back Ceilidh - It's good to see you again!
Forum: Announcements May 1st 2022, 11:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,645
Posted By Rob
Live Help is on the move.

TeenHelp has run Live Help since 2005 and this is a really important way for members to find support in real time.

Following a review of how we run this service and due to lower uptake on the...
Forum: Announcements April 19th 2022, 10:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,545
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Achievements & Impact.

Hi everyone,

We have recently taken some time to reflect on the past several years of work we've done on TeenHelp, gathering your feedback and setting new goals...
Forum: Announcements April 11th 2022, 08:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
Posted By Rob
5 Year Plan.

Hello everyone,

I am pleased to publish TeenHelp's new 5 Year Plan. Over the past few months we have spent much time reviewing our services, seeking feedback, completing surveys and holding...
Forum: Peer Pressure and Bullying February 27th 2022, 11:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,675
Posted By Rob
Re: My Bullies are Moderators on this site

Hello Elsa,

Welcome back to TeenHelp. I'm very sorry for your past experience with TeenHelp, this isn't what we want our members to experience when they visit our site.

We strive to make...
Forum: Music February 13th 2022, 12:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,622
Posted By Rob
Re: Physical copies of music, or digital download?

I used to have digital downloads a while ago combined with listening to music on places like YouTube, however earlier in the year I got a Spotify subscription and honestly it has changed everything....
Forum: Food and Recipes February 12th 2022, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,249
Posted By Rob
Re: Do you prefer smooth or chunky peanut butter?

It depends on my mood, but usually chunky. Smooth for PB&J though!
Forum: Announcements January 23rd 2022, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,228
Posted By Rob
Experience.

Hi everyone,

We have set up a new points system to capture all of the great things that happen across our site called "Experience". Unlike post count, this number takes into count a range of...
Forum: Announcements January 12th 2022, 08:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,098
Posted By Rob
Re: 2021 Volunteer of the Year Award

Thank you everyone, I really appreciate it!

Sent from my SM-G973F using Tapatalk
Forum: Announcements December 29th 2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Rob
Re: Join in the festive fun!

Well done everyone!
Forum: Announcements December 26th 2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/newsletter/1HappyHolidays2018.png

Hi everyone,

Our planet is an amazing place, vibrant and full of life, and giving us so much. We have all seen the importance...
Forum: Announcements November 20th 2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,378
Posted By Rob
Share your ideas for our new Action Plan

Hi everyone,

TeenHelp has a Mission Statement & Action Plan (http://www.teenhelp.org/mission/) which guides what we do, this includes the things we prioritise and the projects we develop.

We...
Forum: Announcements August 28th 2021, 12:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,917
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Summer Awards - The results are in!

Hello everyone,

I have the pleasure of announcing our Summer Awards (http://www.teenhelp.org/awards/) this year, which recognise and reward many different kinds of contributions to TeenHelp. This...
Forum: Announcements August 2nd 2021, 09:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,928
Posted By Rob
New site features.

We have a number of new features on the site:

1) A new side bar highlighting some useful information, such as the latest articles we've published. Keep an eye on this in the future for member...
Forum: Announcements July 28th 2021, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,550
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Summer Awards - Nominations now open!

We are now accepting nominations for the TeenHelp Summer Awards!!

TeenHelp's awards recognise those who have made significant contributions to TeenHelp, and these can be for anything from...
Forum: Adulting July 10th 2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,101
Posted By Rob
Re: Does anyone have a roomba? Good vacuum?

I've never had one myself, however a friend had one and it worked well for cleaning his flat. They are quite small and can't handle large amounts of dirt, so hay might be too much for it, I would...
Forum: Adulting July 4th 2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,095
Posted By Rob
What are your favourite house plants?

We have all spent a lot more time at home this past year and so our home and our gardens have become really important. One thing I have realise d over the past year is how I can make my home much...
Forum: Announcements May 2nd 2021, 11:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,625
Posted By Rob
LINKUp for longer term mentoring.

Hi everyone,

LINKUp is a new support service that's part of HelpLINK and aims to provider longer term mentoring by matching individuals with a Mentor who they can work with over a period of time...
Forum: Announcements April 18th 2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,064
Posted By Rob
New Forum areas.

Hi everyone,

We have just completed a review of our Forums and a big thank you to everyone who shared ideas and feedback with us. We now have loads of new areas for you explore, and many more that...
Forum: Arrivals and Departures March 6th 2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,904
Posted By Rob
Re: Hello, Old Friend.

Welcome back Stacey! It's good to see you again, I hope you have been doing well and I look forward to catching up soon.
Forum: General February 6th 2021, 06:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,316
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy Birthday Rob!

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Arrivals and Departures December 29th 2020, 10:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,931
Posted By Rob
Forum: Arrivals and Departures December 29th 2020, 10:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,074
Posted By Rob
Re: I'm Back! :)

Welcome back Rylan! :)
Forum: Announcements December 27th 2020, 03:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,395
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Winter Awards and Volunteer Of The Year 2020.

Hello everyone,

I have the pleasure of announcing our Winter Awards (http://www.teenhelp.org/awards/) this year, which recognise and reward many different kinds of contributions to TeenHelp. We...
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,213
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/newsletter/1HappyHolidays2018.png

Hi everyone,

This has been a massively challenging year all around, between the pandemic, lockdowns and adjusting to a socially...
Forum: Announcements December 22nd 2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,214
Posted By Rob
Holiday Chat Support.

Hey everyone!

We know the holidays can be a tough time for many people, this year moreso than many others with lots of us separated from family, friends and loved ones due to Covid-19.

Holiday...
Forum: Film and Television November 28th 2020, 01:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,691
Posted By Rob
Re: December Movie Night

I would be happy to host, I love Christmas films.
Forum: General November 14th 2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,542
Posted By Rob
Re: Problems accessing site

We have occasional problems with our server, which causes the site to go offline temporarily. This is thankfully fairly rare these days, although I am aware has happened a couple of times in the past...
Forum: Announcements November 9th 2020, 06:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,167
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Winter Awards - Nominations now open!

It's time to get excited - We are now accepting nominations for the TeenHelp Winter Awards!! :balloons2:

TeenHelp's awards recognise those who have made significant contributions to TeenHelp, and...
Forum: Announcements April 12th 2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,238
Posted By Rob
Mobile Forums & Chat: Advice at your fingertips!

Hi everyone,

I'm pleased to let you know that we now have mobile apps available for you to get onto the Forums and Chat Room on your phones and other devices. This has been a heavily requested...
Forum: Announcements March 18th 2020, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,213
Posted By Rob
COVID-19 & TeenHelp.

Hello everyone,

You will undoubtedly be aware that the current global situation with COVID-19 (corona virus) is forcing many businesses, schools and community organisations to close. I just wanted...
Forum: Announcements January 3rd 2020, 11:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 20,507
Posted By Rob
Happy New Year - Looking forward, get involved

Hello TeenHelpers!

We would like to wish you a very happy new year and give you a few updates from us. If you haven't done so already I encourage you to read Robin's discussion about community...
Forum: Announcements January 1st 2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,839
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

I think this is really interesting because we all have different communities at different times in our lives and we all feel connected to people for different reasons. Sometimes we feel connected to...
Forum: Announcements December 31st 2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,916
Posted By Rob
Re: TeenHelp Winter Awards and Volunteer Of The Year 2019.

Congratulations everyone, you are all amazing and you all give so much to make our community a special place - well deserved!
Forum: Announcements November 14th 2019, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,428
Posted By Rob
Two new Project Co-ordinators.

Hello everyone,

I am pleased to announce that Robin (PSY) and Haley (Halcyon) will be joining me as Project Co-ordinators to lead on the site.

Both have many years of experience across...
Forum: Announcements August 4th 2019, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,642
Posted By Rob
TeenHelp Summer Awards.

Hello everyone,

It's that time of the year when I'm pleased to announce our Summer Awards (http://www.teenhelp.org/awards/), which recognise and reward many different kinds of contributions ...
Forum: Announcements December 24th 2018, 11:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,664
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/newsletter/1HappyHolidays2018.png

Hello everyone,

The holidays are here and we'd like to take some time to emphasize the importance of self care. It's around...
Forum: Announcements July 16th 2018, 01:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,513
Posted By Rob
Newsletter 100th issue and Anniversary Competition winner.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/newsletter/TeenHelp20.jpg (http://www.teenhelp.org/blogs/teenhelp/b47986-newsletter-100-20th-anniversary-competition%3B-teenhelp-20-years/)

I am very pleased to...
Forum: Announcements July 13th 2018, 08:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,843
Posted By Rob
Celebrating 20 years of helping teenagers in need.

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/20yearbadge.png
Today TeenHelp celebrates its 20th Anniversary!

TeenHelp was founded on July 13th 1998 and we are thrilled to still be here 20 years later having...
Forum: Announcements May 13th 2018, 07:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,847
Posted By Rob
Re: Introducing loads of new volunteer roles.

Email Mentor would be something like setting up an email address like help@teenhelp.org you could email for advice rather than coming on the site.

This idea for a Buddying system may be different...
Forum: Announcements May 13th 2018, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,847
Posted By Rob
Introducing loads of new volunteer roles.

Hey everybody,

I'm excited to let you know we're broadening out our volunteer opportunities, creating a bunch of new ways for you to get involved.

Some of these involve a regular commitment,...
Forum: Friends and Family April 1st 2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,701
Posted By Rob
My parents said my name has been wrong all my life, now you should call me...

Call me Rhub.

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Forum: Announcements December 26th 2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,633
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

Hello everyone,

Last year we talked about the importance of growing strong roots (http://www.teenhelp.org/forums/f2-announcements/t149142-happy-holidays-teenhelp/), and that is as true as ever....
Forum: Friends and Family August 27th 2017, 12:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,084
Posted By Rob
Re: Parents information.

I've published all of these in Safety Zone now, thanks.
Forum: Friends and Family February 4th 2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,084
Posted By Rob
Re: Parents information.

A short one line description might be useful. Look at the Parents page under Safety Zone to see what I've written about the current links.
Forum: Birthdays! February 4th 2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy Birthday...

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Birthdays! February 4th 2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,162
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy Birthday Rob!!

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Friends and Family January 21st 2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,084
Posted By Rob
Parents information.

Hi all,

I've been emailed a list of articles for parents:


10 Things Parents Need to Know to Help a Struggling Reader (http://dyslexia.yale.edu/PAR_10thingstohelpchild.html)
The Parent’s...
Forum: Announcements December 26th 2016, 12:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,935
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

Or if you're down under I hope you have fun on the beach. :p

===

Honorary mentions:

http://www.teenhelp.org/images/AlanRickman.jpg http://www.teenhelp.org/images/DavidBowie.jpg ...
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2016, 11:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,935
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

Hello everyone,

The world can be a scary place. 2016 has seen turmoil spread right across the world, from political crises, to violence, hatred and division, these things seem much closer to home...
Forum: Birthdays! February 4th 2016, 06:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,718
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy Birthday Rob! (Rob)

Thanks everybody!
Forum: Announcements December 31st 2015, 12:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,767
Posted By Rob
Volunteer Of The Year Award 2015.

Hello everyone,

As with last year it is my pleasure to announce our Volunteer Of The Year Award. This award recognises the magnificent contribution of one of our volunteers who has gone above and...
Forum: Announcements December 27th 2015, 02:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,732
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

Credit for this year's message goes to Robin.
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,732
Posted By Rob
Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

Hello everyone,

This year's news headlines have focused on many grim topics. As wars continue to unfold internationally, many of us have experienced mass shootings and violence locally....
Forum: Self Harm August 14th 2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,888
Posted By Rob
Re: Research study about self harm.

Hello everybody,

Please find the abstract of the final report for this study below for those who are interested:
Forum: Birthdays! February 3rd 2015, 10:46 PM
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Re: Rob's Birthday!

Thanks everybody!
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2014, 12:53 PM
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Views: 6,581
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Volunteer Of The Year Award.

Hello everyone,

It is my pleasure to announce on Christmas Day our first ever Volunteer Of The Year Award. This award will recognise the magnificent contribution of one of our volunteers who has...
Forum: Announcements December 25th 2014, 12:43 PM
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Views: 6,034
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Happy holidays from TeenHelp!

Hello everyone,

This year has been challenging and full of change. There have been many days of shock, sorrow, and frustration for us all – in the world, on TeenHelp and undoubtedly in our own...
Forum: Self Harm May 28th 2014, 07:39 PM
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Views: 2,213
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Research study about self harm in young women.

Hey everyone,

Below is an advertisement for a research project about self harm. If you are interested in taking part please complete the linked survey.
Forum: Self Harm May 15th 2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,888
Posted By Rob
Research study about self harm.

Hey everyone,

Below is an advertisement for a research project about self harm. If you are interested in taking part please complete the linked survey.
Forum: Friends and Family April 11th 2014, 11:14 PM
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Views: 3,395
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Forum: Birthdays! February 5th 2014, 05:38 PM
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Views: 4,205
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Forum: Birthdays! February 4th 2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,545
Posted By Rob
Re: Happy Birthday Rob!

Thanks everybody.
Forum: Sex and Puberty January 1st 2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,443
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Talking to your parents about sex

Talking to your parents about sex
By Traci (Coffee. (http://teenhelp.org/forums/member.php?u=11120))

Growing up, many people had “the talk” about sex with their parents. Although often awkward,...
Forum: Current Events and Debates January 1st 2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 874
Posted By Rob
The English Baccalaureate, explained

The English Baccalaureate, explained
By Jack (Coenred)

It’s been two years since the fiasco of the British general election, which ended with Cameron and Clegg promising change and reform to ...
Forum: Friends and Family January 1st 2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,374
Posted By Rob
Elder abuse

Elder abuse
By Robin (PSY)


Many of us are fortunate to have grandparents or other beloved elderly adults in our lives. Some of these individuals may need more assistance from family members...
Forum: Education and Careers October 6th 2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,195
Posted By Rob
Stress free tips for going back to school

Stress free tips for going back to school
By Hollie (Belle.)

Going back to school after a break is definitely something that can be very stressful. Whether the break has been short or very long,...
Forum: Pregnancy and Childcare October 6th 2012, 02:08 PM
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Views: 1,326
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Wanting to be a teenage mum

Wanting to be a teenage mum
By Hester (Peppermint Tea.♥)

It is very common for a teenager to want a child. You see a new mother pushing her tiny one in a pushchair and you get that overwhelming...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction October 6th 2012, 02:07 PM
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Views: 1,538
Posted By Rob
How to overcome nail biting

How to overcome nail biting
By Hester (Peppermint Tea.♥)


Nail biting is a habit that a lot of people struggle with, from children, to teens, even adults. For some people, nail biting is ...
Forum: Friends and Family September 1st 2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,069
Posted By Rob
Young carers (caregivers) – Caring for a loved one

Young carers (caregivers) – Caring for a loved one
By Jessie (Palmolive)


How to know if you’re a carer for someone with a mental or physical health problem.
If you are under the age of 18 and...
Forum: Food and Recipes September 1st 2012, 03:13 PM
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Views: 1,634
Posted By Rob
Rainbow pancakes

Rainbow pancakes
By Cheye (Tigerlily.)

You may be wondering how to make a regular stack of pancakes more exciting and colourful. A great way to do so is by making them 'rainbow pancakes'. For...
Forum: Pregnancy and Childcare September 1st 2012, 03:07 PM
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Views: 1,087
Posted By Rob
How to train a child

How to train a child
By Robin (PSY)

How many times have you been out in public and witnessed a child throwing a temper tantrum or sobbing uncontrollably because they didn't get what they...
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity September 1st 2012, 03:00 PM
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Views: 1,373
Posted By Rob
What is queer?

What is queer?
By Jen (Arcenciel)


The commonly used initialism “LGBT” stands for the four main "types" of sexual orientation and gender identity groups: lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
Forum: Self Harm August 4th 2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,652
Posted By Rob
Seven steps to be self-harm free

Seven steps to be self-harm free
By Jordan (MacGuffin)

Millions of teenagers today struggle with the issue of self-mutilation, or the intentional self-infliction of bodily injury. According to a...
Forum: Media and Entertainment August 4th 2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,012
Posted By Rob
The Bathroom Mirror by Craig Barton

The Bathroom Mirror by Craig Barton
By Robin (PSY)


Many users on TeenHelp have been inspired by Craig Barton's (a.k.a. CanadaCraig) compassionate and encouraging words at some point, ...
Forum: Relationships and Dating August 4th 2012, 04:58 PM
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Views: 1,667
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Coping with jealousy in relationships

Coping with jealousy in relationships
By Traci (Coffee. (http://teenhelp.org/forums/member.php?u=11120))

Regardless of your particular romantic relationship, from different sexual orientations...
Forum: Relationships and Dating July 8th 2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 357
Posted By Rob
Re: How to Begin Dating

This article has now been published.
Forum: Friends and Family July 8th 2012, 09:49 PM
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Views: 2,507
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Spending quality time with your family

Spending quality time with your family
By Suvrita (Childish Giggle)


There may be many things going on in a teenager's life, such as school, homework, friends, and relationships. In this...
Forum: Relationships and Dating July 8th 2012, 09:48 PM
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Views: 1,564
Posted By Rob
How to begin dating

How to begin dating
By Barbara (Unbreakable♥)

When you’re looking to date someone there are tons of articles and stories about how to talk to your crush or how to ask someone out. What you...
Forum: Sex and Puberty July 8th 2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,512
Posted By Rob
Guide to condoms

Guide to condoms
By Traci (Coffee. (http://teenhelp.org/forums/member.php?u=11120))

Condoms are one of the best ways to protect yourself during sex. Unlike the pill, shot, patch, ring, and...
Forum: Media and Entertainment June 3rd 2012, 12:28 PM
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Views: 1,128
Posted By Rob
The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern

The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern
By Manasvi (Artistic Soul)

The Book of Tomorrow is a magical modern-age tale. The lead character is a 16-year-old girl named Tamara Goodwin. Being from a ...
Forum: Rape and Abuse June 3rd 2012, 12:25 PM
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Views: 7,682
Posted By Rob
Date rape drugs: What are they?

Date rape drugs: What are they?
By Britt (Le bonheur*)

Sometimes rape or sexual assault is assisted by drugs that are slipped into a drink when you’re not looking. Most of the drugs do not...
Forum: Mental Health June 3rd 2012, 12:23 PM
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Views: 1,649
Posted By Rob
Conquering your anger

Conquering your anger
By Manasvi (Artistic Soul)

Anger: What is it?
Anger - a strong and potentially destructive emotion in the human mind. Everyone is aware of this emotion. Anger is a...
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity June 3rd 2012, 12:21 PM
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Views: 1,518
Posted By Rob
Gender identity – Terms to know

Gender identity – Terms to know
By Chess (Celestial.)


When someone hears the word ‘gender’, most people automatically think of the binary system: male or female. However, more and more people...
Forum: Mental Health May 1st 2012, 09:36 PM
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Views: 2,032
Posted By Rob
Countering your anxiety

Countering your anxiety
By Robin (PSY)

When faced with an anxiety-provoking situation, two things happen: our body expresses the anxiety, and our mind becomes consumed by anxiety-related...
Forum: Fashion and Style May 1st 2012, 09:21 PM
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Views: 1,687
Posted By Rob
Makeup tips and techniques

Makeup tips and techniques
By Patricia (Patricia92)

Every person, and every culture, has their own rules and techniques for beauty and application. This article will show you some of the most ...
Forum: Rape and Abuse May 1st 2012, 08:48 PM
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Views: 2,150
Posted By Rob
Recognizing signs of an abusive relationship

Recognizing signs of an abusive relationship
By Barbara (Unbreakable♥)

When most people think of abusive relationships, they think of physical abuse: the kind that is portrayed in movies or...
Forum: Eating Disorders May 1st 2012, 08:34 PM
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Views: 1,229
Posted By Rob
Kicking comparison to the curb

Kicking comparison to the curb
By Maggie (Missmaggie55)

The grass is always greener on the other side and unfortunately, many people go through life without ever acknowledging that the very...
Forum: Pets April 1st 2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,308
Posted By Rob
Planning your pet's vacation

Planning your pet's vacation
By Robin (PSY)

Many of us are going on vacation during the summer and winter breaks! Before you pack the suitcases and print off the boarding passes, though, have...
Forum: Rape and Abuse April 1st 2012, 10:47 AM
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Views: 3,104
Posted By Rob
Protecting yourself from abusive individuals

Protecting yourself from abusive individuals
By Robin (PSY)

Most of us have been confronted by another person, either physically or verbally. As scary as those moments can be, the events...
Forum: Birthdays! February 4th 2012, 07:51 PM
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Views: 3,877
Posted By Rob
Forum: General February 14th 2010, 05:32 PM
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Views: 14,204
Posted By Rob
How to get the most out of TeenHelp.

I posted something similar to this several years ago, so I thought I'd post it again to help others get the most out of TeenHelp. The following are a number of posting guidelines I would recommend...
Forum: Sex and Puberty July 31st 2009, 08:34 PM
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Views: 314
Posted By Rob
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity May 26th 2009, 01:57 AM
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Views: 2,105
Posted By Rob
Re: LGBT "community"

Well they don't call us "puffs" for nothing. Sorry, bad joke. Yeah, I have noticed quite a large number of gay smokers, but then again I know just as many gay non-smokers and straight-smokers, so I...
Forum: Education and Careers May 22nd 2009, 11:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,445
Posted By Rob
Help For Writing Argument Essays

Help For Writing Argument Essays
By TheDragon


This just is mainly advice I want to try and hand out for writing a good essay. These are just some points I've picked up along my learning...
Forum: Pets May 17th 2009, 08:20 PM
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Views: 34,088
Posted By Rob
Re: Post pictures of your pets!

A) You should be able to upload it as an attachment when you're posting a reply. New reply --> Manage Attachments.

B) You can upload them to an album. Community --> Pictures and Albums...
Forum: General April 7th 2009, 02:01 AM
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Sticky: Shortcut links.
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Posted By Rob
Shortcut links.

Main site areas

Support Forums: http://www.teenhelp.org/forums/
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Forum: Games and Things March 7th 2009, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Rob
Forum: Games and Things February 20th 2009, 08:24 PM
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Views: 270,832
Posted By Rob
Re: Count to 50 Before a Moderator or Administrator posts.

Maybe they'll get to 50 when the mods get bored of their continual, effortless success and give up on this thread. :p

ZERO.
Forum: Games and Things February 20th 2009, 08:16 PM
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Posted By Rob
Re: Count to 50 Before a Moderator or Administrator posts.

Rob might as well ruin your fun as well. ZERO.

You should have aimed for like five or something. You might have stood a chance then. :p
Forum: Media and Entertainment February 19th 2009, 05:47 PM
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Views: 10,267
Posted By Rob
Spoiler prefix and tag.

If you are discussing spoilers in a book, movie or television series (etc), please mark the thread as spoiling using the thread prefix when you create it. If there are certain parts of a post that...
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