About Us

Empowering teens to understand mental health, break the stigma surrounding mental health treatment, and foster a supportive community through education, active listening, and peer support.

Who we are

Leo Sachs
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Leo Sachs

Founder/President
Leo is a student with a deep interest in all things science and psychology. He has always been drawn to understanding and helping others. He co-founded and leads the Piedmont Peers Alliance, a school club focused on mental health advocacy.
David Ackerman
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David Ackerman

Vice President/Treasurer
David has a strong interest in psychology and is deeply committed to supporting others. He is proficient in Java and Python, semi-fluent in Mandarin, and participates in several sports teams. His goal is to foster a cooperative and supportive environment.

Key Elements of the Mission Statement