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Single-Session Interventions in Evidence-Based Mentoring Software

Single-Session Interventions in Evidence-Based Mentoring Software

September 1, 2025

Single-Session Interventions in Evidence-Based Mentoring Software

Single-session interventions (SSIs) are gaining attention for their potential to transform how mentoring programs deliver impact. In a recent article, Dr. Jean Rhodes highlights how SSIs can provide mentors with structured, evidence-based activities that meaningfully support youth development in just one encounter. These brief, targeted sessions draw on psychological science to foster resilience, motivation, and belonging—factors known to enhance youth outcomes.

MentorPRO’s student mentoring platform incorporates these insights by embedding customizable tools and resources directly into its mentoring software, giving program staff the ability to deliver short, research-informed modules at scale. Through MentorPRO Academy, mentors gain access to mentor training software that equips them with the skills to apply SSIs effectively.

Learn more about MentorPRO’s mission and evidence-based training programs here