Brockton High School's First-Aiders Help Students Offer Mental Health Support "Before The Adults Can Come"

CBS Boston

May 9, 2026 / 3:27 PM EDT

Inside Brockton High School, dozens of teens are learning how to offer mental health support to their classmates.

The students are "under a lot of different stressors" in the age of social media, according to Brockton Schools' director of health and wellness, Dennis Genuich. Whether it be online feuds, arguments, growing expectations, or a mental health diagnosis.

"Conflict is a big thing in high school," said student Darlie Gregoire.

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