Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach school staff, 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. 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.
Do you find your significant other just getting on your nerves? Is your son or daughter causing you to prematurely gray? Have your students learned the things that just erk you? Learn how to be self aware enough to know what your buttons are and then know how to unpush them! This session is solution focused on regulating self so that we can have a positive impact on our environment. The presentation will include lots of humor as well as time to self reflect and collaborate with others.
I am passionate about helping students of all ages learn to self regulate so they can be successful. I'm starting my 17th year in education where I've taught elementary self contained and departmentalized, taught at elementary long term DAEP, worked as a middle school counselor... Read More →
Tuesday July 22, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm CDT BNHS AC-1102775 Bobcat Blvd, Trophy Club, TX 76262, USA
