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Mental Health First Aid - August 7th and August 8th. Must attend both sessions to become certified.


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Walt's Waltz is a compass and a megaphone for mental health support, education, and change. In keeping with our mission, we are hosting Adult Mental Health First Aid Certification over a 2 day period for those who find it difficut to attend a full 8 hour couse. You must attend both days to receive cerficication.

August 7th is Part I and will be from 9:00 AM -1:00 PM. Part II is on August 8th from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. This is FREE, VIRTUAL, LIVE course for those in the Upstate and Midlands of SC thanks to presentater, Robyn Ellison, her SAMHSA Grant, and Prisma Health.

If this date does not work for your organization, business, school, community center, small group . . . and are based in the Upstate or Midlands Area, please contact us about available dates.

Topics covered in this courses are listed below:

* Depression and mood disorders
* Anxiety disorders
* Trauma
* Psychosis
* Substance Use disorders and more

Mental Health First Aid teaches about recovery and resiliency – the belief that individuals experiencing these challenges can and do get better, and use their strengths to stay well.

After completion of the 2-day program, you will be asked to email your full name, emails address, and complete mailing address to our presentater to receive a MHFA Manual, 3-year certification in Adult Mental Health First Aid, 7.5 - 8-hours professional development for attendance. Be sure to follow the instructions during the class to receive these materials.


Walt's Waltz is also encouraging organizations to become a Walt's Waltz Stigma-Free Environment Please contact us to find out more details.
You will receive a calendar invite and also an email to join us in Zoom.

Contact us susanfischer@waltswaltz.com for more information or to schedule this or another of our mental health literacy programs.