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Mental health training for employees at every level
A survey of US workers found that 1 in 5 rated their mental health as good or poor, leading to four times more unplanned absences. When employees feel that their employers care about their overall well-being, they are three times more likely to be engaged at work. Create healthier, more engaged employees with Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) in the workplace. Download Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace in One Page.
Trusted by leading companies across the country
Bring mental health first aid to your workplace
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Currently, Mental Health First Aid USA offers training only to employees based in the United States.
Provide comparative mental health training to your employees
Co-branded or customized, in person or online, for the front line or boardroom, Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace includes visuals, statistics and scenarios that address the specific challenges facing workers in each industry so that the content is relatable and appropriate.
Partner with us to create the learning mix that’s right for your wellness strategy
introduction | Certification | Champion | Transform |
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Employees at all levels will learn the basics of how to support their own mental well-being and the mental well-being of others through this self-paced, mobile-friendly eLearning course. It also collects anonymous data about how they are currently feeling. | Employees will build the skills needed to recognize and respond to co-workers who may be experiencing a non-crisis or crisis mental health or substance use challenge through this instructor-led course – and leave with a certificate. | A network of employees will feel confident that they are the company’s primary resource for supporting the mental well-being of their colleagues and will develop an action plan to fulfill their role as an MHFA Champion. | Management, HR and legal professionals across your organization will use this workshop to discuss the current mental health culture and create a wellbeing strategy. |
Our flexible training solutions will help you
- Increase employee productivity, morale and retention by cultivating supportive team cultures.
- Address mental health and substance use challenges by encouraging open discussions that encourage appropriate treatment.
- Reduce the stigma associated with mental health and substance use challenges and build a new path of resilience and well-being.
Don’t just take our word for it
“Mental health first aid training in the workplace has become a staple at Xylem. In particular, it helped leaders, HR and HSE colleagues to understand mental health challenges at a deeper level and gave them the confidence and courage to deal with any related situations that could potentially arise at work place.”
— Brooke Castillo, Director, Learning and Talent Development at Xylem, Inc.
Get support from management
The National Council on Mental Wellness brought Mental Health First Aid to America in 2008. Since then, our instructors have trained over 3 million first responders from all 50 states and US territories. We aim to train 1 in 15 people in America to MHFA, ensuring that everyone has a close friend they can turn to when experiencing mental health or substance use issues.