🛡️ Student Mental Health Series *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

23.08 – Learning to Say What You Really Feel: Speaking your true feelings begins with knowing them yourself. Many people mask emotions out of fear of rejection, but honesty deepens connection. Take time to name what’s underneath—anger might hide hurt; sarcasm might mask sadness. Once you recognize your real emotion, express it calmly and specifically. Use words like “I felt disappointed” instead of “You messed up.” Emotional clarity earns respect because it shows you trust the other person with truth. Sharing feelings doesn’t make you dramatic; it makes you human. The more you communicate authentically, the less confusion controls your relationships. Emotional honesty leads to fewer explosions and more problem-solving. When you learn to speak from truth instead of fear, relationships feel lighter, safer, and more genuine.

About this course

Trauma-informed mental wellness lessons that help students manage emotions, build resilience, and stay safe in real-world situations—like bullying, grief, violence, and poverty. Built for schools, youth programs, and Medicaid-compliant services.

This course includes:
  • Step-by-step guidance for handling social pressure, conflict, and unsafe situations
  • Stories and messages that encourage students to speak up, stay safe, and take control of their future
  • Flexible learning options for classrooms, after-school programs, and independent use

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