Mentors
It’s not nothing to talk to someone who gets it.
Our mentors are carefully selected young adults aged 20–30 who bring real life experience to every conversation. Find a mentor who gets it and chat to them about whatever, whenever.
Mentors
It’s not nothing to talk to someone who gets it.
Our mentors are carefully selected young adults aged 20–30 who bring real life experience to every conversation. Find a mentor who gets it and chat to them about whatever, whenever.
Mentors
It’s not nothing to talk to someone who gets it.
Our mentors are carefully selected young adults aged 20–30 who bring real life experience to every conversation. Find a mentor who gets it and chat to them about whatever, whenever.
Somethings Mentors
Meet our Mentors
Our certified Mentors are here to listen, guide, and walk alongside you. Ready to connect? Download the app to get started.
Ty
,
22
Social Anxiety
Campbell
,
21
Depression
Somethings Mentors
Meet our Mentors
Our certified Mentors are here to listen, guide, and walk alongside you. Ready to connect? Download the app to get started.
Campbell
,
21
Campbell
,
21
Depression
"Sometimes all someone needs is to know they’re not alone."
Campbell
,
21
Campbell
,
21
Depression
"Sometimes all someone needs is to know they’re not alone."
Campbell
,
21
Campbell
,
21
Depression
"Sometimes all someone needs is to know they’re not alone."
Campbell
,
21
Campbell
,
21
Depression
"Sometimes all someone needs is to know they’re not alone."
Somethings Mentors
Meet our Mentors
Our certified Mentors are here to listen, guide, and walk alongside you. Ready to connect? Download the app to get started.
Life Experience
Filter Mentors
Peer-led, clinician supported.
Peer-led, clinician supported.
Peer-led, clinician supported.
FAQs
What is a Certified Peer Specialist?
A Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is a trained young adult who uses their own experience with mental health or life challenges to support teens. They’re certified by the state to provide peer-based emotional support.
How do you become a Certified Peer Specialist?
Mentors complete a state-approved peer specialist training and certification process. Afterward, they receive additional Somethings training on supporting current teen issues, handling digital communication safely, and recognizing when to involve clinical staff.
How are Mentors trained?
Before working with teens, mentors complete extensive training in emotional support, active listening, confidentiality, boundaries, and crisis response. They learn practical tools to help teens manage stress, relationships, and daily challenges safely.
How are Mentors supervised?
Every mentor is background checked, clinically supervised, and monitored in real time whenever they’re online. Licensed clinicians and our care team review all conversations, provide instant guidance, and ensure every interaction is safe, ethical, and effective.
How do we match teens with a Mentor?
Matches are based on shared interests, age, and lived experience to create genuine, relatable connections.
How do teens find us?
Teens connect with Somethings through schools, social media, community partners, or referrals from Medicaid and mental health providers.
Still have questions? Reach out to our team or book a time to chat.
FAQs
What is a Certified Peer Specialist?
A Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is a trained young adult who uses their own experience with mental health or life challenges to support teens. They’re certified by the state to provide peer-based emotional support.
How do you become a Certified Peer Specialist?
Mentors complete a state-approved peer specialist training and certification process. Afterward, they receive additional Somethings training on supporting current teen issues, handling digital communication safely, and recognizing when to involve clinical staff.
How are Mentors trained?
Before working with teens, mentors complete extensive training in emotional support, active listening, confidentiality, boundaries, and crisis response. They learn practical tools to help teens manage stress, relationships, and daily challenges safely.
How are Mentors supervised?
Every mentor is background checked, clinically supervised, and monitored in real time whenever they’re online. Licensed clinicians and our care team review all conversations, provide instant guidance, and ensure every interaction is safe, ethical, and effective.
How do we match teens with a Mentor?
Matches are based on shared interests, age, and lived experience to create genuine, relatable connections.
How do teens find us?
Teens connect with Somethings through schools, social media, community partners, or referrals from Medicaid and mental health providers.
Still have questions? Reach out to our team or book a time to chat.
FAQs
What is a Certified Peer Specialist?
A Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is a trained young adult who uses their own experience with mental health or life challenges to support teens. They’re certified by the state to provide peer-based emotional support.
How do you become a Certified Peer Specialist?
Mentors complete a state-approved peer specialist training and certification process. Afterward, they receive additional Somethings training on supporting current teen issues, handling digital communication safely, and recognizing when to involve clinical staff.
How are Mentors trained?
Before working with teens, mentors complete extensive training in emotional support, active listening, confidentiality, boundaries, and crisis response. They learn practical tools to help teens manage stress, relationships, and daily challenges safely.
How are Mentors supervised?
Every mentor is background checked, clinically supervised, and monitored in real time whenever they’re online. Licensed clinicians and our care team review all conversations, provide instant guidance, and ensure every interaction is safe, ethical, and effective.
How do we match teens with a Mentor?
Matches are based on shared interests, age, and lived experience to create genuine, relatable connections.
How do teens find us?
Teens connect with Somethings through schools, social media, community partners, or referrals from Medicaid and mental health providers.
Still have questions? Reach out to our team or book a time to chat.
Clinical Impact
Somethings helps teens get back to feeling their best.
see improvements in anxiety after 2 weeks (GAD-7)¹
see improvements in depression after 2 weeks (PHQ-8)¹
1. September 2025 Somethings Outcomes Report based on changes in GAD-7 (n=421) and PHQ-8 (n=410)
Clinical Impact
Somethings helps teens get back to feeling their best.
see improvements in anxiety after 2 weeks (GAD-7)¹
see improvements in depression after 2 weeks (PHQ-8)¹
1. September 2025 Somethings Outcomes Report based on changes in GAD-7 (n=421) and PHQ-8 (n=410)
Clinical Impact
Somethings helps teens get back to feeling their best.
see improvements in anxiety after 2 weeks (GAD-7)¹
see improvements in depression after 2 weeks (PHQ-8)¹
1. September 2025 Somethings Outcomes Report based on changes in GAD-7 (n=421) and PHQ-8 (n=410)