UNIVERSITY PARK — Learn to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among youth ages 12-18 in a Penn State Extension virtual course.
The training will take place online from 12:45 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, and from 8:45 a.m.to noon on Wednesday, July 12.
“Mental Health First Aid for Adults Working with Youth” is designed to teach adults who regularly interact with young people how to provide initial support to youth experiencing mental health or addiction challenges and assist them in finding the help and care they need. As certified instructors, Penn State Extension educators teach the National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s “Youth Mental Health First Aid” course.
Register for this training by June 27. To learn more and to register, visit extension.psu.edu/mental-health-first-aid-adults-working-with-youth.
