Learn to recognize and respond to mental health crises.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an evidence-based, nationally certified course that equips you with the skills to help someone experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge — before professional help arrives.

8-Hour Certification

Skills that save lives.

Who should attend:

  • School staff — teachers, administrators, coaches
  • Parish leaders — pastors, deacons, ministry coordinators
  • Employers & HR — managers, team leads, HR professionals
  • Community members — parents, volunteers, anyone who wants to help

What you’ll learn:

  • How to recognize signs of anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse
  • How to tell the difference between a crisis and a non-crisis situation
  • A practical action plan for helping someone in distress
  • How to connect people to professional resources

Leads to a nationally recognized MHFA certificate.

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Ready to bring MHFA to your team?

Tell us about your group — organization type, size, and preferred dates — and we’ll coordinate the training.

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