Mental Health First Aid
Learn how to be a mental health superhero and support those in need at our Mental Health First Aid event!
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- 1 hour
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About this event
Be prepared to respond effectively in mental health crises with the Mental Health First Aid course. This program is designed to strengthen ADHD Awareness, enhance Mental Health knowledge, and provide practical Psychology, Counselling, and CBT strategies to support individuals in distress until professional help is available.
Mental health emergencies require immediate understanding, empathy, and evidence-based intervention. For individuals with ADHD or other mental health challenges, timely support can prevent escalation and promote safety. This low-commitment course equips learners with the skills to identify, assist, and guide individuals experiencing mental health crises.
Compete High has 4.8 on Reviews.io and 4.3 on Trustpilot, and all courses are CPD Accredited, ensuring your learning is credible, recognized, and professionally valuable. Seats are limited — this is a one-time course offering that will not be repeated.
Description
The Mental Health First Aid course provides a structured, low-commitment learning experience combining theory, practical exercises, and evidence-based interventions. Incorporating ADHD Awareness, Mental Health, Psychology, Counselling, and CBT, learners develop the knowledge and confidence to provide first aid in mental health situations safely and effectively.
Key modules include:
- ADHD Awareness in Crisis Situations: Understand how ADHD traits may influence emotional responses and crisis behaviors. Apply ADHD Awareness to tailor interventions for individuals with ADHD.
- Mental Health Foundations: Examine core concepts of Mental Health, including common disorders, stress responses, and early warning signs of crisis.
- Psychology Principles in Emergency Response: Apply Psychology frameworks to assess risk, understand behavior, and provide empathetic support in high-stress situations.
- Counselling Techniques for Immediate Support: Develop Counselling skills to listen, reassure, and guide individuals in crisis while maintaining professional boundaries.
- CBT Strategies for Acute Intervention: Utilize CBT techniques to manage distress, reframe negative thoughts, and provide structured support during mental health emergencies.
- Practical Applications and Scenario Training: Engage in role-playing, case studies, and simulations to practice mental health first aid in schools, workplaces, and community settings.
The course includes interactive exercises, scenario-based learning, and downloadable resources. By completing this program, learners gain confidence in applying ADHD Awareness, Mental Health, Psychology, Counselling, and CBT strategies to provide effective mental health first aid.
FOMO alert: This is a one-time course — it will not be offered again. Enroll now to secure your spot.
Who Is This Course For
The Mental Health First Aid course is ideal for:
- Individuals with ADHD seeking to understand crisis responses and provide support safely.
- Parents, caregivers, and educators wanting to respond effectively to children or teens experiencing mental health emergencies.
- Counsellors, therapists, and mental health practitioners aiming to enhance emergency intervention skills.
- Professionals and community leaders responsible for student, employee, or public wellbeing.
- Anyone committed to advancing ADHD Awareness, supporting Mental Health, and applying practical Psychology, Counselling, and CBT strategies in emergency scenarios.
This low-commitment course is flexible, beginner-friendly, and designed to fit busy schedules. With Compete High’s 4.8 Reviews.io and 4.3 Trustpilot rating, learners can trust the quality, credibility, and impact of this course.
Requirements
To enroll in Mental Health First Aid, you will need:
- Interest in ADHD Awareness, Mental Health, Psychology, Counselling, or CBT.
- Basic familiarity with online learning platforms (intuitive and easy to navigate).
- No prior experience required — the course is beginner-friendly and low-commitment.
- Engagement in exercises, case studies, and scenario simulations to practice first aid strategies effectively.
This course ensures practical skills in ADHD Awareness, Mental Health, Psychology, Counselling, and CBT that can be applied immediately in personal, educational, and professional settings.
Career Path
Completing the Mental Health First Aid course opens multiple pathways:
- Counsellor or Therapist: Apply ADHD Awareness, Counselling, and CBT strategies to provide proactive and emergency support for clients.
- Mental Health Advocate or First Responder: Offer timely support in community, school, or workplace crises.
- Educator or Program Facilitator: Train staff and students in recognizing and responding to mental health emergencies.
- CBT Practitioner: Implement structured interventions for individuals in acute distress.
- Wellbeing Coordinator or Community Leader: Develop programs and initiatives that enhance safety, resilience, and mental health awareness.
With CPD Accredited certification from Compete High, your learning is professionally recognized, enhancing credibility and practical application.
By enrolling in Mental Health First Aid, you gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence to respond to mental health crises effectively. Seats are limited — this is a one-time opportunity that will not be repeated.
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