Mental Health First Aid Training: ADULTS

Mental Health First Aid: MHFA 2.0

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Individuals trained in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) grow their knowledge of the signs, symptoms and risk factors of behavioral and mental health conditions and addictions. Peer-reviewed studies show that the program reduces the social distance created by negative attitudes and perceptions of individuals with mental illnesses.

To learn more about the Mental Health First Aid training please visit https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/

What you will learn:

• Grow your knowledge of signs, symptoms and risk factors of mental health conditions and addictions.
• Identify multiple types of professional and self-help resources for individuals with a mental health condition or addiction.
• Increase your confidence and likelihood to help an individual in distress.
• Show increased mental wellness yourself.

The training will be a hybrid training that is done in two parts:

• Part I: Approximately 1.5 hours in length and must be completed prior to Part II.
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• Part II: Approximately 6 hours in length and lead by MHFA aCertified National Instructors

Upon completion of the training, participants receive a certificate valid for three years. CE credits available with prior request: SW, LPC, LMFT

Trainings are available for adults 18+.

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