Pillar 2 of 5

Strengthen Your Mind

Emotional Wellness

Giving girls the tools to manage stress, regulate emotions, and cultivate mental strength.

Why This Matters

Girls today face record levels of anxiety, stress, and emotional overwhelm — often without the language or tools to process what they feel.

This pillar equips them with practical skills to name their emotions, regulate their responses, and build lifelong resilience.

What Girls Learn

Skills built in this pillar

  • Stress management
  • Naming and processing emotions
  • Resilience
  • Anxiety awareness
  • Mindfulness
  • Healthy coping strategies
  • Self-regulation
  • Conflict resolution
What Sessions Include

How we teach it

Guided mindfulness practice
Emotion mapping
Breathwork and grounding
Journaling prompts
Role-playing scenarios
Peer support circles
Creative expression
Reflection exercises
Learning Outcomes

By the end of this pillar, girls will:

  • Identify and name emotions accurately
  • Use healthy coping tools under stress
  • Bounce back from setbacks
  • Resolve conflict with peers and family
  • Practice mindfulness daily
Signature Activities

What girls do together

Feelings Wheel

Expanding emotional vocabulary beyond happy and sad.

Calm Kit

Girls build a personal toolkit for tough moments.

Mindful Movement

Yoga and breathwork for regulation.

Conflict Role-Plays

Practicing hard conversations in a safe space.

Gratitude Journal

Daily rewiring toward hope and perspective.

Parent Benefits

Why parents love this pillar

Parents share that girls become better at expressing feelings, handling frustration, and communicating during hard moments.

Mentor Resources

Everything mentors need

  • Lesson plans
  • Printables
  • Worksheets
  • Discussion guides
  • Videos
Related Programs

Where you'll find this pillar

At-Home Mentoring

Weekly wellness check-ins and skill building.

School Partnerships

SEL-aligned sessions for classrooms and small groups.

GGU Academy

Self-paced emotional wellness lessons and quizzes.

Wellness Retreats

Weekend deep-dives into calm and resilience.

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FAQ

Questions parents ask

What ages is this pillar for?
K–12, adapted for age-appropriate emotional development.
How long is the pillar?
6–8 sessions typically, 45–60 minutes each.
Is it available virtually?
Yes — through GGU Academy and at-home mentoring.
Are materials provided?
Yes, including a printed Calm Kit workbook.
Do parents participate?
Parents receive tools they can practice with their girl at home.

Help Her Discover Her Worth

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