How Teen Brothers are Helping Peers with Mental Health Issues

According to the surgeon general’s report, depression and anxiety symptoms in youth doubled during the pandemic. Co-founders of the Persevere Project teen brothers Ashton and Carter Kroeger decided to do something about it. Carter began posting on TikTok to help him deal with his own anxiety, and things grew from there. Parenting expert Dr. Deborah Gilboa shares why peer mentoring works. How to Address Mental Health with Teens