Youth Mental Health First Aid
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Event Number503-27
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Date09/22/2026 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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PresentersJessica Donaldson and Teresa Brown-Carlock
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Intended AudienceParents, teachers, health and human service workers, and other caring citizens who work with youth (age 12-19) who might experience a mental health or addictions challenge or be in crisis.
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Workshop TypeSEL
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Location
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Fee$50.00
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PD Hours6
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StatusOpen
Register by: September 15, 2026
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents,teachers, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. 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.
*Please note there are 2 hours of online pre-work required for this course prior to attending in person.
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents,teachers, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. 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.
*Please note there are 2 hours of online pre-work required for this course prior to attending in person.