The Millennium Counseling Center Podcast

The Millennium Counseling Center Podcast


Dating in Your 20s: Online Dating

January 24, 2025

In this Millennium Counseling Center podcast episode, Amelia and Lilly kick off a new series: Dating in Your 20s. They discuss online dating and the modern dating landscape, focusing on dating apps, social media’s influence, and navigating relationships while establishing personal identity. Whether you’re actively dating or taking time for self-discovery, this episode offers perspectives on managing expectations and finding what works for you in today’s dating world.


Topics Covered in “Dating in Your 20s: Online Dating”:



  • The cycle of downloading and deleting dating apps
  • Safety considerations and boundaries in online dating
  • How social media shapes relationship expectations
  • Balancing self-growth with dating pursuits
  • Managing dating logistics while building career and life stability
  • The pressure of comparison culture and social media
  • Creating authentic dating profiles and managing online presence
  • Why there’s no “right path” in modern dating
  • The challenge of identifying needs versus societally-influenced wants
  • Finding balance between putting yourself out there and self-care

Future episodes will explore attachment styles, relationship patterns, breakups, healing, and more. Listeners are encouraged to share their thoughts and questions for upcoming discussions.


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Connect with the hosts of ‘Dating in Your 20s: Online Dating’


Lilly Wehman: Millennium | LinkedIn


Amelia Abernathy: Millennium | Linkedin


More About Millennium Counseling Center: 


At Millennium Counseling Center, our mission is to provide compassionate and personalized support for individuals facing challenges related to mental health, addiction, relationships, and trauma. Our dedicated and diverse staff works to create a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for people from all walks of life. We are committed to fostering a program and treatment plan uniquely tailored to your needs and who you are, helping you find a path to healing and growth.


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