More Than Sad

More Than Sad has taught over a million students and educators how to be smarter about mental health. 

Connect with your local chapter to bring More Than Sad to your school or community.

More Than Sad: Parent Education is an approximately 90-minute program that teaches parents how to recognize signs of depression and other mental health problems; initiate a conversation about mental health with their child; and get help. This program focuses on parents and guardians of teen youth. This presentation is also available in Spanish.

More Than Sad: Suicide Prevention Education for Teachers and Other School Personnel is an approximately 120-minute program that teaches educators to recognize signs of mental health distress in students and refer them for help. This suicide prevention program complies with the requirements for teacher education training in many states. This program focuses on high school teachers and other school personnel.

Intended for educators and other school personnel, this film covers mental health conditions, the warning signs of suicide, and the steps they can take to get help for at-risk students.

This film teaches parents and educators about depression in students, demystifies treatment, and encourages those who are struggling to seek help.

Find More Than Sad events by visiting our Program Calendar.