This website features a podcast episode about the founders of Mente, a youth community brand focused on improving mental health support for diverse communities. The episode features an interview with Victor Arias and Dan McSwain, childhood friends who leveraged their bicultural Mexican-American upbringing to create a culturally sensitive approach to mental health advocacy. The episode also discusses their journey from "Los Gemelos" to founding Mente, their unique approach to community building, and their mission to bridge the trust gap between traditional institutions and young generations. 


1059: Harnessing CULTURE and COMMUNITY for transformative mental health advocacy w/ Victor Arias and

Victor Arias & Dan McSwain w/ Brian Lofrumento - Youtube

Mente is a non-profit organization focused on building mental health communities for young Americans. They offer online and in-person resources to help combat loneliness, despair, and mental illness. Their online content aims to engage youth aged 14-30 in positive discussions about mental health, while their IRL pop-up events create a sense of community and belonging. 


Mente - Website

The website is a mental health hub called "mente.world" on the social media platform TikTok. It features videos and content related to mental health. The profile has over 14.6K followers and 31.2K likes. 
