Mental Health

Adolescents and young people may experience various challenges, such as academic stress, social pressure, family issues, and defining their identity. These factors can contribute to the emergence of mental health disorders, such as anxiety, depression, and other emotional disorders.

At Mision Despegue, we provide fast access to professional counselors, mentors, and trusted adults to help guide them to identify stressors, recognize triggers, develop coping strategies, and work through solutions.

In a nationwide APA survey, only 5.5 percent of psychologists, who may be Hispanic or another race or ethnicity, said they can provide services in Spanish, making them a rare commodity. Language barriers can limit access to quality care.

In a nationwide APA survey, only 5.5 percent of psychologists, who may be Hispanic or another race or ethnicity, said they can provide services in Spanish, making them a rare commodity. Language barriers can limit access to quality care.

ISuicide is the second leading cause of death among individuals aged 10 to 24, highlighting the urgency of addressing mental health issues.