Teen Mental Health: Thoughts From a School Social Worker

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- School counselors are an important voice when it comes to teen mental health. They work closely with our kids and are often the first line of defense if an issue comes up. School Social Worker, Amanda Caparas, shares some insight on her conversations with students and even has some advice for parents.

Amanda handles issues dealing with Bullying Prevention and teen mental health for Franklin-McKinley School District. Chances are your school district has resources too. Get in touch with them to learn what's available to your kids.

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