A comprehensive 15-session course for 10th graders focused on recognizing mental health challenges, self-harm, and suicidal ideation in peers, and connecting them to professional help using the ALGEE framework.
Mental Health Foundations
Spotting the Signals
Decoding Distress
Taking Action: How to Approach a Friend
When to Get Help: Connecting Friends to Resources
Understanding Self-Harm: A Cry for Help
Supporting a Friend Who Self-Harms
Recognizing Suicide Risk: Asking the Question
Crisis Intervention: Getting Immediate Help
Building Your Own Resilience: Self-Care for Mental Health
Practicing Peer Support: Putting Skills into Action
Media & Mental Health: Influence and Awareness
Advocacy & Anti-Stigma: Being a Champion for Mental Health
Review, Reflection & Resources: Solidifying Your Role as a Peer Supporter