In this training, students will learn how to assist classmates and peers who may be experiencing a mental health crisis.
Led by Dr. Jenna Silverman, psychologist and executive director at the UMB Student Counseling Center, you will be introduced to a practical tool called the “Assisting Students in Distress Folder.”
This training is a quick reference guide full of information on how to recognize symptoms, respond to classmates, and refer them for therapy or other immediate help. Food will be provided for participants.