Tess is a mental health chatbot powered by AI. Tess supports students by listening to their concerns and delivers psychoeducational content and mental health coping techniques. Chatting with Tess is stigma free and provides unbiased emotional support on-demand.

Developed in collaboration with mental health professionals, Tess provides self-help content that has been proven to lower symptoms of anxiety and depression.

TESS is available 24/7 through SMS text messaging at 850-801-6119.

Your middle or high school child can text “hi” and begin chatting with Tess anytime.