How to Prepare Students for a Mental Health Assembly: A Radical Guide for 2026
What if your next school assembly wasn’t just a 45-minute break from algebra, but the exact moment a student finally decided to stay? You’re here…
Signs of Teen Depression in Boys: The Radical Truth Parents and Teachers Need to Know (2026)
What if the “bad attitude” and explosive anger you are seeing isn’t rebellion, but a desperate cry for help? We often mistake a boy’s rage for simple…
Student Mental Health Awareness Campaign Ideas: Radical Strategies for 2026
Your last mental health awareness campaign had great posters. Students walked right past them. Sound familiar? If you’re searching for student mental…
Creating a Safe Space for Mental Health Conversations in the Classroom: A Radical Guide for 2026
What if the most impactful lesson you deliver this year has nothing to do with your curriculum and everything to do with your courage? You’re…
How to Host a Parent Seminar on Teen Mental Health: A Radical Guide for 2026
What if the heavy silence across your dinner table isn’t just “teenage attitude,” but a desperate plea for help that you haven’t learned to decode…
Mental Health Awareness for Teens: Busting the Myths That Keep Us Silent
Twenty percent of U.S. high school students seriously considered attempting suicide in the past year. That is one in five kids in your hallways…
Teen Suicide Prevention & Suicide Assessments by Unqualified Mental Health Professionals
Why You’re More Qualified in Suicide Prevention Than Most Mental Health Professionals Yes, you just read that correctly. I’m Jeff Yalden and I’ve been working in Teen Suicide Prevention and Suicide Prevention – Teen Mental Health for nearly 30 years. You’re about to read the lack of suicide prevention training our mental health professionals receive […]
Drilling Down on The BOOM 28-Day Boot Camp: Day 26
Youth motivational speaker and Amazon bestselling author Jeff Yalden did the following Facebook Live video the day after the horrendous massacre in Las Vegas. “I am at a loss for words over this,” he said. “God bless America. God bless all my friends in Vegas. My prayers and thoughts and condolences to all of […]
High School Motivational Speaker inspires British Columbia High School
Leading Teen Motivational Speaker Inspires in Canada Jeff Yalden at Lakes District Secondary School By Roger Yale for Jeff Yalden, Youth Motivational Speaker The second leg of teen motivational speaker Jeff Yalden’s trip to British Columbia found him in the Village of Burns Lake, which is touted as the gateway to Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, a […]
Top Teen Suicide Prevention Expert visits Vanderhoof, BC
Top Teen Suicide Prevention Speaker Visits Vanderhoof, British Columbia Jeff Yalden Galvanizes Nechako Valley Secondary School By Roger Yale for Jeff Yalden, Teen Motivational Speaker Vanderhoof, British Columbia, is a small Canadian municipality nearly a thousand miles north of Seattle. It was the first stop on a two-day speaking trip for North America’s top teen […]