Youth mental health education
Grant Halliburton Foundation helps students in grades 3–12 understand their mental health, build coping skills, and recognize when to seek support. Our presenters bring these conversations to life through engaging, interactive education.
Mental wellness grows from many building blocks, including coping skills, resilience, healthy relationships, and knowing when to ask for help. Explore our youth presentations to find a topic that fits your students.
Depression and Suicide Prevention
Knowing how to recognize the signs of emotional distress can save lives. Students learn to identify warning signs of depression and suicidal crisis, support a friend with compassion, and seek help from trusted adults when someone is struggling.
Request a presentationStress, Anxiety and Burnout
Stress is a normal part of life—but knowing how to respond to it makes all the difference. Students explore the difference between everyday stress, anxiety, and burnout while learning practical strategies to manage emotions, build resilience, and recognize when it's time to ask for help.
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Big emotions are part of being human. This interactive session teaches students how to recognize emotional triggers, pause before reacting, and develop practical coping skills that support healthier choices during stressful moments.
Request a presentationSocial Media and Mental Health
Social media connects us—but it can also affect how we feel. Students examine the impact of technology on stress, self-esteem, relationships, and mental wellness while learning practical habits for creating a healthier digital life.
Request a presentationBoundaries and Relationships
Strong relationships don't happen by accident. Students discover how healthy communication, clear boundaries, and mutual respect can improve friendships, reduce conflict, and strengthen emotional well-being both in person and online.
Request a presentationBelonging and Bullying Prevention
Healthy relationships begin with respect, empathy, and knowing your worth. Students learn to recognize bullying and unhealthy social behaviors while developing the confidence and skills to build positive peer relationships and create a stronger sense of belonging.
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Today's students face more pressure than ever when it comes to vaping, alcohol, and other substances. Through honest conversation and real-life scenarios, participants explore how emotions, stress, and peer influence affect decision-making while practicing healthy alternatives and refusal skills.
Request a presentationThe Teenage Brain
The teenage brain is still developing—and that's a good thing. Students explore how brain development influences emotions, decision-making, relationships, and risk-taking while learning habits that support lifelong mental wellness.
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Feedback from schools
“Students are still talking about your presentations and how they enjoyed your visit.”
Myers Middle School
“The presentations were excellent. The thing that I appreciated most is that the program talks about getting help.”
Anna ISD
The people behind the presentations
From classrooms and school assemblies to online sessions, our presenters bring their own perspectives, strengths, and stories to each conversation. They make mental health education engaging, approachable, and relevant to students.
Planning your presentation
Find answers to common questions about audiences, scheduling, and requesting a presentation.
Have another question? Get in touch.Our youth education programs serve students in grades 3–12. Contact our education team if you’d like help choosing a topic for your students.
Each presentation listed on this page is 60 minutes.
Yes. We offer online and in-person presentations.
We recommend 100 students per session and can accommodate up to 120.
You can request up to four sessions of one presentation topic per day. Submit one booking form for each day of presentations.
For the best availability, request a date at least two weeks away. Use the booking form to share your preferred date and presentation topic.
Choose a presentation, then complete the booking form. Our team will follow up with you about your request.
Tell us about your students and the topic you have in mind. Use our booking form to start your request, and our team will follow up with you.