Maunica's Case Study

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Maunica responded well to the intervention. Maunica is making progress towards her goals. Maunica stated yelling, avoidance, aggression, and anger. Maunica stated, her mom school, relationship, being accepted, and peers. Maunica stated that she is using her journal to hel cope with stress situation she has no control of. Maunica stated that being on Facebook helps with coping, because she able to express her thoughts and feeling, and get immediate feedback from her friends. Maunica stated, that she speak to her youth group leader about stressful situations she has in school. Maunica stated, that she would like to feel less stress. Maunica stated that having to prepare for final exams make her feel stressed out. Maunica stated, depression, physical

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