Mental Health First Aid USA

AKA:

*National Council for Behavioral Health; National Council for Mental Wellbeing

Eligibility:

Youth ages 12 & older and adults; does not require previous mental health experience

Intake Process:

Call or visit website

Description:

Provides local classes on how to identify and respond to people with signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Includes information on listening, risk factors, and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns; and strategies for helping. Separate classes for English and Spanish, for youth and adults, and for in-person and virtual.

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Eastern Time

Program Fees:

Vary by class

Languages:

English, Spanish

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Volunteer Opportunities:

Volunteers teach local classes.

Address Listings

Contacts

Phone Numbers

http://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org

Date of Official Change:

December 1, 2023