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How College Mentors Are Impacting Teen Mental Health
Vescent and Resiliency Technologies have partnered to rewrite the narrative. We prepare college mentors to show up for middle school girls navigating some of life's toughest challenges.
7 days ago
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Efficacy of Mental Health Literacy Training for College Peer Mentors
Analysis of 16 mentor responses after participation in Sharpen Mental Health Literacy 5 hour training indicates that brief, intensive mental health literacy training can effectively equip young adults with essential competencies for supporting youth.
Oct 17
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Sharpen Peer Resiliency: Empowering Youth Through Connection
When trained peer mentors connect with mentees, safe spaces are created for meaningful conversations. Studies show significant academic benefits as well as increased emotional well-being, higher self-esteem, improved mental health literacy, and better communication skills. The Sharpen Peer Resiliency model stems from 20 years of real-world expertise and has an array of features.
Sep 1
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First Hand Mental Health Stories: Breaking the Silence, Building Connection
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), approximately 1 in 5 adults in the United States experiences a mental...
May 23, 2024
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Sharpen Shop
For more than 20 years, our Founders have been working to synergize the best practices in mental health awareness & prevention with high...
Aug 12, 2023
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College Mental Health Literacy Publication
Congratulations to Duke Biber, PhD, NBC-HWC for his publication outlining the efficacy of Sharpen Minds's Mental Health Literacy program!...
Aug 1, 2023
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Sharpen is the suicide prevention tech platform for SAMHSA Garrett Lee Smith award at VCOM
Resiliency Technologies, Inc. will be the suicide prevention and mental health literacy technology partner for The Edward Via College of...
Jun 13, 2023
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Sharpen Mental Health Literacy
Our evidence-based 5 hour course improves resiliency and mental health literacy for participants ages 14 and up. One critical part of the...
Jan 25, 2023
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Sharpen and Liv2BMe Partner to Empower Teen Girls
Sharpen and Liv2BMe co-Founders been working towards launching Liv2BMe -- a supportive app for teen girls (thirteen to eighteen) and...
Apr 12, 2022
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