Professional Development Consortium
500-26 Youth Mental Health First Aid
If you’ve already registered, this invitation is just to get it on your calendar!
TITLE: Youth Mental Health First Aid
EVENT #: 500-26
DATE(S): October 22, 2025
TIME(S): 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
LOCATION(S): ROE #33 - PD Room / 932 Harrison St. / Galesburg, IL
PRESENTER(S): Jessica Donaldson, LMFT and Teresa Brown-Carlock
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Parents, teachers, health and human service workers, and other caring citizens who work with youth (age 12-19) who might experience a mental health or addictions challenge or be in crisis.
FEE: $50.00
PD HOURS: 6 PD Hours (CEUs for SWs LCPCs and RNs will be provided by the Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center)
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, teachers, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations.
*Please note there are 2 hours of online pre-work required for this course prior to attending in person.
QUESTIONS? Please email [email protected] to contact Melinda, the Assistant Director of Professional Learning for the ROE 26 & ROE 33 Professional Development Consortium.
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