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Youth Mental Health First Aid Certification 

  • Sierra College Truckee Campus (map)

Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) Certification workshop teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 6-18. 

WHAT IT COVERS

  • Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges in this age group, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

  • Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges

  • How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis

  • How to connect youth with help

  • Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care, and the impact of social media and bullying

  • Location: Sierra College Truckee Campus - 11001 College Trail, Truckee, CA 96161

  • Format: 8-hour in-person workshop

  • FREE Registration: Register Here

  • Value: Approximately $247 per person, but provided at no cost to participants who live or work in Placer or Nevada counties

  • Questions? Shannon Decker, shannon@thespeedyfoundation.org, 208.471.8904

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