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YOuth Mental Health First Aid (ymhfa) training

REGISTER HERE FOR ymhFa tRAINING ON 2/26/2025 - 9am-3pm|BLENDED VIRTUAL (2 HRS. PRE-WORK + 6 HRS. INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING)

Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) Training is a vital resource for adults who work with young people, providing them with the skills and knowledge to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health challenges in youth. At Youth Infusion, we are proud to offer this transformative training through our certified YMHFA Instructor, empowering educators, coaches, mentors, parents, and others to support young people effectively.


Why is YMHFA Training Important?

1. Youth Mental Health Challenges are Growing

  • 1 in 5 adolescents in the U.S. experiences a mental health disorder each year, yet many go undiagnosed and untreated.
  • Early identification and intervention can significantly improve outcomes for young people.

2. Recognize Warning Signs

  • Learn to identify the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use, and more.

3. Support in Crisis Situations

  • Gain confidence to assist youth experiencing a mental health crisis, such as panic attacks, self-harm, or suicidal thoughts.

4. Reduce Stigma

  • Promote understanding and open conversations about mental health, helping to break down stigma and barriers to seeking help.

5. Build Stronger Connections

  • Strengthen relationships with young people by providing a safe space for them to feel heard and supported.

6. Create Safer Communities

  • Equip schools, teams, camps, and other youth-serving environments with trained individuals who can foster resilience and well-being.


Who Should Get YMHFA Training?

  • Teachers and School Staff
  • Coaches and Athletic Directors
  • Camp Counselors
  • Youth Group Leaders and Mentors
  • Parents and Guardians
  • Adults who work with or mentor youth


Why Choose Youth Infusion for Your Training?

At Youth Infusion, our certified YMHFA Instructor brings a passion for helping youth and a deep understanding of the challenges they face today. We provide engaging and informative training sessions tailored to the needs of your group or organization.


What You’ll Learn

  • How to assess a youth’s mental health needs and provide initial support.
  • Strategies to listen and communicate effectively with young people.
  • Ways to connect youth with professional help and resources.


Get Started Today

Invest in the mental well-being of the young people in your life. Whether you’re an educator, coach, or parent, YMHFA Training is a critical step in creating a supportive environment for youth to thrive. Contact Youth Infusion to schedule your training session or to learn more.


Together, we can build a community where every young person feels valued, supported, and empowered.

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