Andreea Chirilă

Andreea Chirilă is a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist known for her work on the psychological effects of social media on parent-child relationships. She emphasizes the alarming trend of parents being physically present yet emotionally absent due to excessive social media use. Chirilă highlights findings from a recent study that indicate mothers who spend more time on social media engage less with their children, even when not using their phones. Her insights underscore the importance of emotional presence in parenting and the need for parents to reflect on their social media habits to foster healthier relationships with their children.