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Tier 1: Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)

Nov 7, 2022

05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register.

TEP Students: To count this event for TLC Certificate Credit, you must also Register Here. TLC Credit: IS (T), SEBH

Presenter: Rhonda Nese, Ph.D.

Mental Health First Aid certification, which must be renewed every three years, teaches participants to:

Recognize the potential risk factors and warning signs for a range of mental health problems, including: depression, anxiety/trauma, psychosis and psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, and self-injury. Youth Mental Health First Aid addresses mental health challenges common among adolescents, including: depression, anxiety, psychosis, eating disorders, AD/HD, disruptive behavioral disorders, and substance use disorders.

Use a 5-step action plan to help an individual in crisis connect with appropriate professional help.

Interpret the prevalence of various mental health disorders in the U.S. and the need for reduced negative attitudes in their communities.

Apply knowledge of the appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help resources available to help someone with a mental health problem treat and manage the problem and achieve recovery.

Assess their own views and feelings about mental health problems and disorders.

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