NYC Teen Activist Bridges Gap for Mental Health Support: “When You’re a Teenager, You Learn From Each Other”

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NYC Teen Activist Bridges Gap for Mental Health Support: “When You’re a Teenager, You Learn From Each Other”
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“When you’re a teenager, you learn from each other, you compare, ‘oh they’re doing that. I like that.’ It’s just sort of a way to help develop your own personal identity.'

infographics keeping their peers informed on mental health topics, like parenting styles and the effects of microaggressions on children. Eventually, Simone and her team saw the need for teens to have their own self-development community.

Capitalizing on the free time students had last summer when jobs and summer programs were limited due to the Omicron variant, Simone’s group launched Mentalligence, an immersive program making mental health education accessible to teens weekly via Zoom. So far, over 150 NYC students have connected in small groups to learn about and experiment with different therapy techniques.

Each workshop includes learning about the history, accepted usage and intended benefits of practicing a certain therapy. Students then break into small cohorts to do an activity led by student mentors, before returning as a group to reflect on experiential takeaways.

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