The HEARD Hub

Explore trusted, youth-friendly resources for learning disabilities and differences. Find support for teens, families, and educators navigating ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning challenges.

Learn how HIPAA and FERPA protect your privacy and confidentiality rights. This youth-friendly guide explains when information stays private and what your rights are when seeking support.

Explore youth-friendly resources on healthy sleep, why it matters for your mental health, and how to get better rest. Learn how sleep affects mood, focus, and emotional wellbeing.

Explore trusted puberty and development resources for youth, teens, and families. Learn what to expect during adolescence—from body changes to emotional growth—and how to navigate it all with confidence and support.

Explore grief support resources for youth, teens, and families coping with suicide loss. Find support tools and guidance for navigating healing after a traumatic loss.

It takes a community, and the Heard Alliance is an essential part of our community.

All parties adopted the "it takes a village" approach to the suicide cluster. 

I felt a deep personal responsibility to produce sensitive coverage that adhered to the guidelines but also didn’t shy away from spurring important public conversations about mental health in the community.

Find trusted eating disorder support resources for youth, teens, and families. Learn about signs, treatment options, and where to get help.

Feeling anxious is a normal part of growing up — everyone experiences worry or fear at times. Find resources that help.

Feeling anxious is a normal part of growing up — everyone experiences worry or fear at times. Find resources that help.

Feeling anxious is a normal part of growing up — everyone experiences worry or fear at times. Find resources that help.

Navigating gender and sexual identity can be overwhelming, especially when facing concerns about coming out or being accepted. These...

Find trusted 24/7 crisis hotlines, mental health support services, and suicide prevention resources for youth, families, and caregivers....

Download the complete K-12 Mental Health Promotion & Suicide Prevention Toolkit, developed by the HEARD Alliance, for a comprehensive...

11th grade students Ben Bonnstetter & Holden Wilms from Mid-Peninsula High School in Menlo Park, California won Honorable Mention for their documentary, "Solving The Youth Mental Health Crisis."

What are some of the most serious mental health challenges facing our young people today? And how can we create the support that they really need? On this episode of School’s In, hosts Dan Schwartz and Denise Pope welcome Dr. Steven Adelsheim, clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford School of Medicine, as they discuss how the pandemic affected students’ mental health.

Dr. Shashank Joshi, Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University and lead author of the HEARD Alliance K-12 Toolkit for Mental Health...

This report—created in collaboration with mental health researchers and clinicians who work directly with youth—explores the most recent...

This action guide was designed for school administrators in kindergarten through 12th grade schools (K-12), including principals and...