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USC-MHS ACT! Certification

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Bringing optimummental health tosport communitiesCALL 864-643-5676ORUse the QR Code orwebsite included below tosign up and/or inquireabout our certification. Our schedule fills fast --contact us today to ensureyour desired dates areavailable!ABOUTABOUTUSC-MHSUSC-MHSW W W . M E N T A L H E A L T H A N D S P O R T . O R G Mental healthawareness insport SIGN UP FORSIGN UP FORThe U.S. Center for MentalHealth & Sport, a 501c3, bringsincreased mental health awarenessto sport communities across thecountry.USC-MHS' 3+1 Action Plan servesall involved in sport in any capacity(athletes, coaches, athletic trainers,administrators, officials, familymembers, etc.) and includes: 1) certification & training,2) resources, and 3) pathways to support, with a +1 of all our services beingevidence-based. Our philosophy is that we all have mental health, and sport is a greatplace to #StarttheConversation!A 501c3 not-for-profithttps://mentalhealthandsport.org/usc-mhs-presentations/

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AACCTT!!CCTTJust in Time!We saved Joseph's life becauseour certification reached himwhen he was making plans to dieby suicide - but, with this course,he realized he could get help!The USC-MHS ACT! Certification is a2-hour course with a preferredmaximum group size of 40participants. On the next page, youwill find the agenda with each of theeasy-to-remember elements of ACT!If your organization desires specificcontent that you do not see here,please contact us so we can workwith you on those requests. We alsooffer a 2-hour Accelerate MentalHealth Workshop add-on option that allows for the development of aninitial action plan unique to your team,club, or organization to better supportpositive mental health. It is structuredaround an evidence-based model forestablishing environments thatpromote positive mental health.WHO IS THEWHO IS THECERTIFICATION FOR?CERTIFICATION FOR?TRAINING AGENDATRAINING AGENDAPURPOSEPURPOSEDON'T SIT ONDON'T SIT ONTHE SIDELINESTHE SIDELINESThe objectives of USC-MHS ACT!Certification are much like those of afirst aid course for physical health.We teach participants the signs andsymptoms of a mental healthchallenge and/or crisis, how to de-escalate a situation to avoid harm tooneself or others, and what pathwaysare available for additionalprofessional support. Our trainingalways includes local and nationalmental health resources that can beutilized after the session should theyever be needed. warenesshallengesake ActionResources & NotesParticipant IntroductionsCreating a Learning CommunitySigns & Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, & SuicideAction Plan: Ask, Listen, RespondLocal & National ResourcesResources Provided by USC-MHSAA!!Mental Heath & Sport FactsLanguage Around Mental HealthSport Risk Factors & Protective FactorsSAMPLE AGENDASAMPLE AGENDASAVES LIVES!SAVES LIVES!WE KNOW THEWE KNOW THEATHLETESCOACHESADMINISTRATORSATHLETIC TRAINERSOFFICIALSPARENTS & FAMILY MEMBERSANYONE ELSE INVOLVED INSPORT

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AACCTT!!CCTTJust in Time!We saved Joseph's life becauseour certification reached himwhen he was making plans to dieby suicide - but, with this course,he realized he could get help!The USC-MHS ACT! Certification is a2-hour course with a preferredmaximum group size of 40participants. On the next page, youwill find the agenda with each of theeasy-to-remember elements of ACT!If your organization desires specificcontent that you do not see here,please contact us so we can workwith you on those requests. We alsooffer a 2-hour Accelerate MentalHealth Workshop add-on option that allows for the development of aninitial action plan unique to your team,club, or organization to better supportpositive mental health. It is structuredaround an evidence-based model forestablishing environments thatpromote positive mental health.WHO IS THEWHO IS THECERTIFICATION FOR?CERTIFICATION FOR?TRAINING AGENDATRAINING AGENDAPURPOSEPURPOSEDON'T SIT ONDON'T SIT ONTHE SIDELINESTHE SIDELINESThe objectives of USC-MHS ACT!Certification are much like those of afirst aid course for physical health.We teach participants the signs andsymptoms of a mental healthchallenge and/or crisis, how to de-escalate a situation to avoid harm tooneself or others, and what pathwaysare available for additionalprofessional support. Our trainingalways includes local and nationalmental health resources that can beutilized after the session should theyever be needed. warenesshallengesake ActionResources & NotesParticipant IntroductionsCreating a Learning CommunitySigns & Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, & SuicideAction Plan: Ask, Listen, RespondLocal & National ResourcesResources Provided by USC-MHSAA!!Mental Heath & Sport FactsLanguage Around Mental HealthSport Risk Factors & Protective FactorsSAMPLE AGENDASAMPLE AGENDASAVES LIVES!SAVES LIVES!WE KNOW THEWE KNOW THEATHLETESCOACHESADMINISTRATORSATHLETIC TRAINERSOFFICIALSPARENTS & FAMILY MEMBERSANYONE ELSE INVOLVED INSPORT

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AACCTT!!CCTTJust in Time!We saved Joseph's life becauseour certification reached himwhen he was making plans to dieby suicide - but, with this course,he realized he could get help!The USC-MHS ACT! Certification is a2-hour course with a preferredmaximum group size of 40participants. On the next page, youwill find the agenda with each of theeasy-to-remember elements of ACT!If your organization desires specificcontent that you do not see here,please contact us so we can workwith you on those requests. We alsooffer a 2-hour Accelerate MentalHealth Workshop add-on option that allows for the development of aninitial action plan unique to your team,club, or organization to better supportpositive mental health. It is structuredaround an evidence-based model forestablishing environments thatpromote positive mental health.WHO IS THEWHO IS THECERTIFICATION FOR?CERTIFICATION FOR?TRAINING AGENDATRAINING AGENDAPURPOSEPURPOSEDON'T SIT ONDON'T SIT ONTHE SIDELINESTHE SIDELINESThe objectives of USC-MHS ACT!Certification are much like those of afirst aid course for physical health.We teach participants the signs andsymptoms of a mental healthchallenge and/or crisis, how to de-escalate a situation to avoid harm tooneself or others, and what pathwaysare available for additionalprofessional support. Our trainingalways includes local and nationalmental health resources that can beutilized after the session should theyever be needed. warenesshallengesake ActionResources & NotesParticipant IntroductionsCreating a Learning CommunitySigns & Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, & SuicideAction Plan: Ask, Listen, RespondLocal & National ResourcesResources Provided by USC-MHSAA!!Mental Heath & Sport FactsLanguage Around Mental HealthSport Risk Factors & Protective FactorsSAMPLE AGENDASAMPLE AGENDASAVES LIVES!SAVES LIVES!WE KNOW THEWE KNOW THEATHLETESCOACHESADMINISTRATORSATHLETIC TRAINERSOFFICIALSPARENTS & FAMILY MEMBERSANYONE ELSE INVOLVED INSPORT

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Bringing optimummental health tosport communitiesCALL 864-643-5676ORUse the QR Code orwebsite included below tosign up and/or inquireabout our certification. Our schedule fills fast --contact us today to ensureyour desired dates areavailable!ABOUTABOUTUSC-MHSUSC-MHSW W W . M E N T A L H E A L T H A N D S P O R T . O R G Mental healthawareness insport SIGN UP FORSIGN UP FORThe U.S. Center for MentalHealth & Sport, a 501c3, bringsincreased mental health awarenessto sport communities across thecountry.USC-MHS' 3+1 Action Plan servesall involved in sport in any capacity(athletes, coaches, athletic trainers,administrators, officials, familymembers, etc.) and includes: 1) certification & training,2) resources, and 3) pathways to support, with a +1 of all our services beingevidence-based. Our philosophy is that we all have mental health, and sport is a greatplace to #StarttheConversation!A 501c3 not-for-profithttps://mentalhealthandsport.org/usc-mhs-presentations/

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Bringing optimummental health tosport communitiesCALL 864-643-5676ORUse the QR Code orwebsite included below tosign up and/or inquireabout our certification. Our schedule fills fast --contact us today to ensureyour desired dates areavailable!ABOUTABOUTUSC-MHSUSC-MHSW W W . M E N T A L H E A L T H A N D S P O R T . O R G Mental healthawareness insport SIGN UP FORSIGN UP FORThe U.S. Center for MentalHealth & Sport, a 501c3, bringsincreased mental health awarenessto sport communities across thecountry.USC-MHS' 3+1 Action Plan servesall involved in sport in any capacity(athletes, coaches, athletic trainers,administrators, officials, familymembers, etc.) and includes: 1) certification & training,2) resources, and 3) pathways to support, with a +1 of all our services beingevidence-based. Our philosophy is that we all have mental health, and sport is a greatplace to #StarttheConversation!A 501c3 not-for-profithttps://mentalhealthandsport.org/usc-mhs-presentations/