2-Day Adult Mental Health First Aid Training (In Person) 12 Noon to 4 PM both days

This is a two-day In-person training on May 8th and 10th, 2023. The training is from 12:00 pm -4:00 pm on both dates. You must attend both dates to obtain certification.

Please note that this is an In-Person, 2-day, 4-hr per day training. At the end of the training, each participant will receive a certification that is good for 3 years. A 15-minute break will be provided during training. Mental Health America of San Diego County is following the guidelines provided by the County of San Diego. If you have experienced any flu-like symptoms, we encourage you to register for our Virtual training or attend the in-person training at a later date. If you have any questions, please contact us at (619) 543-0412 ext. 113, 114 or 121.

Mental Health First Aid for Adults teaches people how to recognize signs of mental health or substance use challenges in adults ages 18 and older, how to offer and provide initial help, and how to guide a person toward appropriate care if necessary. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, psychosis, and substance use.