Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Learn how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.

By Mental Health Partners

Date and time

Friday, June 14 · 9am - 3pm MDT

Location

A Precious Child

7051 West 118th Avenue Broomfield, CO 80020

About this event

  • 6 hours

There is pre-work required to attend, you will receive an email regarding how to access it.

Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders.

This will be held in Building 5 of APC.

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