ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID VIRTUAL COURSE EASTERN STANDARD TIME

ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID VIRTUAL COURSE EASTERN STANDARD TIME

Understand the signs and symptoms to provide Mental Health First Aide. Become Certified Today and Earn CUE's.

By TRAIN MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

Location

Online

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About this event

This training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to adults who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to appropriate care.

Learners will complete a 2-hour, self-paced online course, and participate in a 5.5-hours, instructor-led training by a Licensed Mental Health Therapist via video conference.

The course covers:

• Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges.

• Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.

• How to interact with a person in crisis.

• How to connect a person with help.

• Expanded content on trauma, substance use and self-care.

Learn how to respond with the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE ):

• Assess for risk of suicide or harm.

• Listen nonjudgmentally.

• Give reassurance and information.

• Encourage appropriate professional help.

• Encourage self-help and other support strategies.

Mental Health First Aid USA is managed, operated, and disseminated by the National Council for Behavioral Health

This course is a non-refundable course. Reschedule fee of $30 will apply if you need to reschedule.


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Refunds

There are no refunds for this course. All ticket sells are final. If you register for a course and need to reschedule there will b a reschedule fee of $30.

Organized by

My name is Fayola Caines. I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist and Certified Mental Health First Aid Trainer. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals that may suffer from mental health challenges. My goal is to train and equip each individual with the necessary information and tools to be of assistance to those who may experience mental health challenges.