Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)

 When a student is struggling unseen and unsure of who to turn to 

YOU can be the trusted adult they need. 

Youth MHFA equips adults to:

• Recognize signs of mental health or substance use challenges in young people.  
  • Distinguish typical vs. non-typical adolescent behavior.
  • Identify warning signs and symptoms of mental health issues.
• Start open and supportive conversations in a safe way.
• Guide them towards professional help and resources.

Don't wait for a crisis. Be prepared to make a positive impact.

Benefits of Youth MHFA Training:

• Increased Confidence: Approach potential issues with understanding.
• Reduced Stigma: Create a more supportive environment for youth.
• Early Intervention: Play a role in getting young people the help they need sooner.
• Improved Well-being: Supporting youth contributes to a healthier community.

Let's build a supportive network where youth can thrive.