Mental Health First Aid for Adults teaches adults 18 and older: • 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. Click...
Often mental health and mental illness are misunderstood by individuals due to lack of knowledge, stigma associated with mental illness, and avoidance of conversations regarding mental health and wellness. It is important to understand that everyone has mental health, but not everyone is diagnosed with a mental illness. Understanding the scope of suicide among veterans...
Networking can feel intimidating at first, but when you prepare and practice how to lead conversations with new people, it can be quite rewarding. Through our Networking 101 workshop we will help you learn how to confidently navigate social settings and how to prepare your networking intentions to encourage success, how to use coping skills...
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention is an educational program designed to teach gatekeepers-those who are strategically positioned to recognize and refer someone at risk of suicide (e.g., parents, friends, neighbors, teachers, coaches, caseworker, police officers)-the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond by following three steps: Question the...
Most people know someone living with mental illness or may experience it themselves. There are many skills that can be acquired to manage mental illness in daily living. This 1-hour seminar will explore common mental health disorders, provide effective ways to support someone with a mental illness, and promote wellness and eliminate stigma associated with...
Youth and young adults are juggling completing school, finding a career, staying healthy, and trying to maintain a social life now and then. This leaves little time to figure out complicated life choices such as household maintenance, budgeting and managing credit, and health and life insurance. Join us for a general overview of things to...
Todo el mundo tiene salud mental: se define por cómo pensamos, sentimos, nos comportamos y afrontamos las cosas. En este seminario, aprenderá las diferencias entre el sufrimiento mental y la enfermedad mental, los trastornos comunes del estado de ánimo y la ansiedad y sus signos y síntomas, así como estrategias de afrontamiento eficaces para los...