First Aid for Mental Health Course
Strengthen your clinical confidence with First Aid for Mental Health. Learn to recognize acute crises, assess suicide risk, create safety plans, communicate in emergencies, and navigate legal and ethical duties in everyday psychology practice.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The First Aid for Mental Health Course gives you clear, practical skills to recognize acute crises, conduct rapid suicide risk assessments, and use validated tools like the C-SSRS and ASQ. Learn to create collaborative safety plans, coordinate crisis resources, document ethically, communicate with confidence, and follow legal protocols so you can respond quickly, safely, and effectively in high-risk situations.
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Develop skills
- Rapid suicide risk assessment: apply C-SSRS, ASQ, and focused clinical questions.
- Crisis safety planning: co-create brief, practical plans that reduce immediate risk.
- De-escalation communication: use calm, empathic dialogue to stabilize acute distress.
- Legal and ethical crisis response: act within duty to warn, protect, and document.
- Resource navigation: link clients fast to hotlines, mobile crisis, and urgent care.
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