What to Do When a Student Reports Suicidal Thoughts: A Radical Guide for Educators
You cannot “plant the seed” of suicide by asking a student if they are thinking about ending their life. Silence is the only thing that grows the…
Mental Health Assembly Ideas for High School: 15 Radical Ways to Break the Silence in 2026
Did you know that as of March 2026, nearly one in three high school students reports their mental health is poor almost all the time? You see the…
Teen Suicide Warning Signs: A Radical Checklist for Parents and Educators
What if the “normal teen angst” you’re seeing isn’t normal at all? With 1 in 5 high school students seriously considering suicide in the past year;…
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…
Teen Suicide Prevention Programs: A Radical Approach to Saving Lives in 2026
What if the silence we use to protect our students is actually the loudest danger in the building? You’re likely feeling the weight of rising anxiety…
Postvention Speaker for Schools: Why Radical Transparency Saves Lives After a Crisis
What if the silence you’re using to "protect" your students is actually the very thing putting them at risk? Right now, your hallways feel…
Youth Empowerment Programs: Building Resilience and Mental Health in 2026
Stop settling for “safe” conversations when your students are fighting for their lives. Most youth empowerment programs fail because they trade…
5 Reasons Teens Die by Suicide – What Every Adult Needs to Know
Why do teens take their own lives? Learn the 5 most common reasons teens die by suicide—and what caring adults can do to intervene and help prevent these tragedies.
Teens and Self-Harm
What you need to know about teens and self-harm. A major concern today with school counselors asking a lot of questions as their middle school and high school students are coming to them asking for help.
Parents and Teen Mental Health
Youth Mental Health and Teen Motivational Speaker Jeff Yalden shares a message for parents about teen mental health and social pressures teens face today.