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YMH 1: Recognizing and Responding to Youth Mental Health Challenges

YMH 1: Recognizing and Responding to Youth Mental Health Challenges
Module 1 of the Youth Mental Health Series equips school staff to recognize early signs of mental health challenges in students and understand their impact on behavior, learning, and relationships. Through practical examples and trauma-informed strategies, participants learn how to respond with empathy, connect students to resources, and foster a supportive, stigma-free school environment.
Released
Jul 9, 2025

Average Time
1 - 2 hours

Credits/Hours
2
CPE
Descriptor

Ages
Only Staff

Subscription(s)
Heroic 

Tablet Friendly
No

This course is part of a series...

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