Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

This course is for adults 18 years old who have contact with youth.

Children face many stressors including bullying and peer pressure to vape or consume other substances. Understand how to help your children or youth who are experiencing challenges or addictions by learning typical adolescent development and 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 course includes a 2-hour online portion to be completed independently by March 7th as well as an instructor-led portion that will be hosted on Zoom on March 9th.

For more information please contact kim@empowersomerset.com