The emotional cost of growing up today: A High School Counselor’s Frontline View

Anxiety, depression, and burnout are rising fast among teens and college students, and it's more than just growing pains. In this eye-opening episode, Brooke and Renae talk with Meghan, a Texas high school counselor and Region 12’s “Counselor of the Year,” about what’s really happening behind classroom doors. From social media pressures to academic overload, we explore what today’s youth are up against, and how families, schools, and communities can step in. With heartfelt stories, expert insight, and faith-filled encouragement, this episode is a wake-up call filled with real talk and real hope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices