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Jul 2, 2025 17 min

Pressure to Be Perfect

from Press Pause: Finding Balance in a Digital World Hosted by Cassie Dietrich

Guest: Amanda Levelle, NCH Behavioral Health Pressure to Be Perfect Filtered photos. Curated lives. Constant comparisons. Amanda Levelle breaks down how social media shapes self-esteem—especially in teens—and why the pursuit of perfection online can lead to real-world anxiety, loneliness, and self-doubt. Topics covered: How social media fuels comparison and distorts reality Connections between screen time, self-worth, and mental health What parents can do to help kids develop healthier online habits This conversation is just one of many. Visit www.dublinschools.net/press-pause to explore tools, resources, and actions you can take today to help your family Press Pause. Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a conversation.

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Guest: Amanda Levelle, NCH Behavioral Health Pressure to Be Perfect Filtered photos. Curated lives. Constant comparisons. Amanda Levelle breaks down how social media shapes self-esteem—especially in teens—and why the pursuit of perfection online can lead to real-world anxiety, loneliness, and self-doubt. Topics covered: How social media fuels comparison and distorts realityConnections between screen time, self-worth, and mental healthWhat parents can do to help kids develop healthier online h...

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