
Warmth Is the Engine: What a Global Study of Youth Thriving Tells Us About Mentoring
By Jean Rhodes
A rigorous new study, published in the Journal…

The Case for Credible Messengers
Jean Rhodes
Credible messenger mentoring is a community-rooted…

How Real Conversations Can Change LIves
By Jean Rhodes
A new study Lauren Schudde, published in The…

The Flipside of Microaggressions: How Micro-Recognitions Change Everything in Mentoring
By Jean Rhodes
When Professor Becky Wai-Ling Packard joined…

The Gift Goes Both Ways: What a New Meta-Analysis Reveals About Purpose, Meaning, and Older Adult Mentors
By Jean Rhodes
The mentoring field has long understood…

No One Should Leave Empty-Handed: Single-Session Approaches for Youth on Waitlists
By Jean Rhodes
When a young person and their family reach…

Important New Evaluation Highlights the Promise (and Limits) of CBT-Informed Mentoring
By Jean Rhodes
A new randomized controlled trial of the YMCA's…

A Super Bowl Ad With Psychology Behind It
On Sunday, millions of viewers watched the NFL's 60-second Super…

New Study Highlights the Power of Expecting More From Teens
by Jean Rhodes
Parents of middle schoolers hear the warnings…

Invisible Digital Companions: How Mentors Can Help Youth Navigate AI
By Jean Rhodes
I recently listened to a fascinating episode…


