Location Type
In Person
Virtual
Address
United States
Advocacy
1.00
Ethical Responsibility
1.00
Mentoring / Education
2.50
Recovery / Wellness
3.50
Total Hours
8.00
Organization
University of Maryland Extension
Contact Person Name
Alex Chan
- Learning Objectives:
- Describe the purpose of YMHFA and the role of the Mental Health First Aider.
- Recognize the signs and symptoms of mental health or substance use challenges that may impact youth.
- Explain the impact of traumatic experiences and the role of resilience on adolescent development.
- Apply the appropriate steps of the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) in noncrisis and crisis scenarios.
- Practice appropriate methods for self-care following the application of YMHFA in a noncrisis or crisis situation.
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