Teens helping teens with mental health challenges
Fox 11 / March 7, 2023
The CDC says the number of teens reporting poor mental health is increasing. Teen Line is a peer-support line where teens listen to other teens who are struggling with their mental health. Senior Director Cheryl Eskin says Teen Line was founded on the idea that when teens are struggling, they are much more likely to turn to their peers than the adults in their lives. Her work as a leader here comes with the experience as a once-14-year-old volunteer herself.
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