Youth Mental Health First Aid
with Seth Geister
Free
May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
What Mental Health First Aid covers
-Common signs and symptons of mental health challenges in this age group, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)
-Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges
-How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis
-How to connect the youth with help
-Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying
Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems (TBHS) would like to offer this evidence-based curriculum FREE to community members on May 8 and May 9, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on both nights.
The instructors would be Seth Geister and Susan Holder, certified Instructors for Youth Mental Health First Aid.
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Session 1: May 8 - 9th, 2024
Wed - Thu from 5:00 - 8:00 pm
