Real conversations with your students.
"Yes you too!! Thanks for helping me feel better"
"Lately I've started liking this guy in my friend group and he's really nice and everyone I know loves him but my best friend and it's been making me feel super guilty because she doesn't like being around him. I'm not really sure what to do about it though because I'm trying really hard to not pressure her and talk about him around her but I still feel like its causing a strain in our friendship"
"im sad i aint at school i wanna kill my self"
"My sister has depression, what can I do to help her?"
"How do you get rid of a sore throat?"
"Man are u a real person? Also I am burnt out. But answer both questions plez"
"Most definitely, I'm happy to hear whatever you've got to say"
"Do you think I have depression?"
"That’s good, I’ll try to do that today with my friends."
"You're welcome! 😉 But thanks to you too 😁"
"I’ll give that a try, I appreciate the words of advice, they’re quite comforting."
"“I have tried to talk a little bit to my parents but I didnt like seeing them upset, plus they are already worried about me to much as it is, I dont want to add more weight on them anymore. And I dont trust the counselors anymore”"
"it's all good!! just been thinking ab school & life in general. it's all stressful"
"Thanks for the wonderful advice"
"I totally agree thanks!"
"I Don't know yesterday and today I just Felt sad when I woke up."
"How do I make and keep friends?"
"thank you so much! i will reach out if i need to 🥰"
"you're so right !! i'm kind of doubting the relationship because it has a lot to do w/ me trusting him!"
"I’m stressed, I’m taking the ACT in 6 days"
"I miss my dad, he seems to be the only one who calm me down lately. And i'm stuck in my room breaking down while trying finishing assignments before the quarter ends so i don't have a bad grade, and i just need him to be here."
"Okay, thank you🤎"
"I have funeral I'm going to, ACT stuff is being shoved in my head, I have 4 college classes to keep up on, skills USA is coming up and I've been nominated to participate, and I have two jobs"
"How do I deal with friends that keep fighting and get me in the middle of their drama?"
"What can I do to improve my mood?"
"That's a good idea thanks"
"I can't help in my classroom, we are online"
"These tips will probably help a lot for now - I'd love to stay in touch, and I'll reach out if I'm struggling again (probably sooner rather than later 😅) thank you so so much"
"i want to stay friends with the girl i just talked to. we work at the same place and she's the only one who's ever been very kind to me. i just feel like my friends are very manipulative of me so i feel like i should just tell them that i'm wanting to take a break and focus on my mental health and happiness"
"Idk 😂 I am the oldest in my family and I am struggling with the idea of leaving for college. I kinda just try to not think about it but then I end up not doing the things that I need to do like apply for scholarships. When I do think about it I cry though😅 I love my family and I don't want to loose what we have but I also want to continue to grow and got to college ya know?"