Mental Health Essentials for Student Leaders

Knowledge and tools for for middle and high school student leaders

  • 1-hour program for middle & high school student leaders
  • Students leaders will learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental illness, when to get professional help, how to use strategies for healthy coping & self-care, and how to be a mental health champion in their communities
  • Available as:
    • A live training by MHC trainers 
    • A train-the-trainer model whereby the staff are given all resources needed to implement the training in perpetuity (2 hours)*
  • Delivered by experienced clinicians & educators, offered virtually or in-person
  • Evidence-based

*At least one mental health professional must participate for your organization to be eligible for the Train-the-Trainer model

Our programs are backed by Mental Health America, The JED Foundation, National Academy of Health and Physical Literacy, and Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance

Our Mental Health Literacy programs are evidenced-based and have impacted over 10,000 across the entire U.S.

Our programs are adapted from MentalHealthLiteracy.org, the worldwide leading expert in MHL. Our preventative, proactive model helps us build resilient communities through mental health education & awareness

What is Mental Health Literacy?

Explore the 4 components of Mental Health Literacy

Understand how to obtain and maintain good mental health
Understand and identify mental illnesses and their treatments
Decrease stigma
Enhance help-seeking efficacy

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