Mental Health and Young People
Course available: in-house only (on a date and location of your choice)
Duration: 1 day
This course will increase delegates' understanding of mental health issues in relation to young people. Delegates will develop their ability to work confidently and professionally alongside young people with mental health issues.
Course contains:
- 'Good' mental health and emotional well-being
- 'Stress' and 'distress' in young people
- Common mental health issues and disorders which affect young people
- Vulnerability and risk
- CAMH services
- Self-esteem, self-image and identity
- Engaging and communicating with young people with mental health problems
- Promoting inclusion and resilience.
Suitable for
Front-line professionals who have some experience of working directly with young people with emotional or mental health issues. Managers who supervise front-line staff or have a specialist development role in young people and mental health services.
