Erika’s Lighthouse Releases 2024 Youth Help Seeking Around Mental Health Report
Universal Programs Work
12% of students were more comfortable talking with a trusted adult, about their mental health, at school after completing the Erika’s Lighthouse program.
Families Are The Most Important Trusted Adults
96% of students identified a Parent or Grandparent as a trusted adult, and over 75% of students were comfortable talking to a trusted adult about their mental health at home. This is, by far, the most important group for young people to turn to if they are in need.