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Deanna Marincic MSW, LCSW
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Founder of Thrive Together
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Join date: Mar 2, 2026
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Mar 5, 2026 ∙ 3 min
The Rising Global Push to Restrict Youth Social Media Use And Why the U.S. Should Pay Attention
In November 2025, Denmark became the first country in the European Union to formally ban social media for children under 15, with limited parental opt‑in for ages 13 and 14. The move was driven by unprecedented levels of youth anxiety, depression, and exposure to harmful content concerns echoed across the globe. But Denmark’s decision wasn’t rooted in the belief that children are “too young” in a social sense. It was rooted in neuroscience. Research continues to show that the adolescent brain...
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Apr 14, 2025 ∙ 3 min
Parenting on the Icy Road: Supporting Your Child Through Life’s Challenges
Why YOU are the best tool to help your kids find the right path on their journey.
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Jun 3, 2024 ∙ 2 min
How To Increase Resiliency and Build GRIT in Your Family
Parenting is tough. Believe me, I’m in the trenches with you. Like many parents, there are days I wonder how we will all make it through high school emotionally and physically intact. As anxiety and depression rates continue to rise among today’s youth, I am increasingly aware of the need for preventive education and resources for parents. I am passionate about helping families build resilience and overcome adversity. One of the most valuable things we can do is help our kids strengthen their...
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