Introduce the session by welcoming the students and briefly explaining that the lesson will help them understand what a therapy session involves and how it can be helpful. Emphasize that therapy is a friendly, supportive tool.

Explain in simple terms what outpatient therapy is. Use age-appropriate language and examples that resonate with 6th graders. Encourage students to think of it as a talk with someone who helps you feel better when you're facing challenges.

This slide cues the video. Make sure the video component is working before starting the session. After the video, ask the students what they observed.

Facilitate a discussion using these guiding questions: What parts of the video were most interesting to you? How do you think talking to a therapist can help? Allow students time to share their thoughts.

Summarize the key points of today’s session. Remind students that it’s okay to ask for help and that therapy is just one of the many ways to support each other.