An Essential Education: Mental Health First Aid for Emerging Adults
As young adults carve out their place in the world, their new interests and pursuits often push them away from…
As young adults carve out their place in the world, their new interests and pursuits often push them away from…
Throughout my Army career, I carried a piece of paper folded in the breast pocket of my uniform with a…
Deputy sheriff. Army veteran. Crisis intervention specialist. Hostage negotiator. These titles paint a picture of the multitude of trainings I’ve…
As a grits-powered mental health programming developer, facilitator and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor, food is more than a…
Many of us may be familiar with the phrase, “Hindsight is 20/20.” I know I am. I routinely wish I…
More than 33 million U.S. workers have quit their jobs since Spring 2021, and this wave, dubbed the “Great Resignation,”…
Everyone faces stressors in life, especially in high school. Things like forgetting to do a school assignment, being late for…
In my sophomore year at Bellows Free Academy High School (St. Albans, Vermont), I attended a small conference at nearby…
I became a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor to address the mental health stigma that exists among Black men…
Mental health is a very important topic that needs to be talked about more often. Mental health challenges are more prevalent in our society now than ever before. In…
En noviembre de 2011 obtuve mi certificación como rescatista en Primeros Auxilios para la Salud Mental. Me impresionó mucho todo…
In November 2011, I became certified as a Mental Health First Aider. I was so impressed with what I learned, I attended another training the following January – I wanted to be…
