Mental Health Essentials for Coaches

Knowledge and tools for coaches

Coaches & athletic staff will learn to:

  • Integrate mental health into their team’s culture
  • Recognize when athletes may need support and know how to respond
  • Promote mental health on the field and court
  • Prioritize and care for their own mental health as a coach and leader

Direct Delivery: 75 minutes

Train-the-Trainer*: 2.5 hours

*At least one mental health professional must participate for your organization to be eligible for the Train-the-Trainer model

All of our programs are evidence-based, delivered by experienced clinicians and educators, and offered virtually or in-person. 

Our programs are backed by Mental Health America, The JED Foundation, National Academy of Health and Physical Literacy, and Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance

Testimonials

The staff were engaging, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable about mental health. They offered concrete suggestions for helping student-athletes cope with mental health challenges and with creating a healthy team environment.

Anonymous Coach

Understanding how to approach an athlete can make a big difference in their situation.

Anonymous Coach

Great training and very helpful. The presentation was run very efficiently and professionally.

Anonymous Coach

Our Mental Health Literacy programs are evidenced-based and have impacted over 10,000 across the entire U.S.

Our programs are adapted from MentalHealthLiteracy.org, the worldwide leading expert in MHL. Our preventative, proactive model helps us build resilient communities through mental health education & awareness

What is Mental Health Literacy?

Explore the 4 components of Mental Health Literacy

Understand how to obtain and maintain good mental health
Understand and identify mental illnesses and their treatments
Decrease stigma
Enhance help-seeking efficacy

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