Hey there Brittany!
Welcome to TeenHelp! My name is Alessa and I'm buddy here. Buddies are the users with light green usernames whose jobs are to help new users get started and feel comfortable. That great you have already started posting and introduced yourself! You are wayyy ahead of me. Haha.
Don't forget to check out these two stickies for rules and tips on posting:
How to Use the Forums
Obtaining Advice and Support
Let me or any buddy know if you ever need anything.
Hope to see ya around,
Alessa