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The Center provides various training classes about trauma, trauma resilience, and awareness of trauma for the public.

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Courses are taught by NAMI family members, trained mentors or peer teachers, topics includes listening and communication techniques, problem solving techniques, coping mechanisms, community resources, medication use in the treatment of mental illness in children and adults, relapse prevention information, recovery, rehabilitation and the self care skills needed to deal with a loved one's mental illness as well as its impact on the family.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides information to improve individual's understanding of mental health/illness and help people make choices. Also, promotes personal mental health, takes advantage of opportunities for early detection, develops an awareness of available treatment options and supports ability to deal with mental health problems when they arise.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Mental Health: Helps consumers stay on track by focusing on independent living skills, peer to peer interaction and support, advocacy and information and referral. Educational materials, a lending library, mental health literature, and information on area mental health services are also available.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Consultation and Educational Services: Provides education about mental health, healthy living and support through suicide prevention campaigns, Mental Health First Aid training, community health fairs, event participation and more.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Brief assessments, interventions and consultations pediatric and adult patients. Provides education, behavioral management and treatment for mental health and medical conditions

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Mental Health First Aid: Provides training to recognize mental health problems, how to offer and provide help, and and other support.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

St. Francois County Community Partnership is approved as a Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program, which is a nationally recognized program that distributes Yellow Ribbon cards with listed information on how to access help for those at risk. SFCCP also has available packets of information to anyone interested on resources in the area to turn to, hotline numbers, risk factors, signs and symptoms, and other helpful information.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Mental Health: Helps consumers stay on track by focusing on independent living skills, peer to peer interaction and support, advocacy and information and referral. Educational materials, a lending library, mental health literature, and information on area mental health services are also available.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Offers support groups, education classes, referrals, and a computer lab.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Municipal police department delivers mental health services to those suffering from mental illness. CIT officers are trained in medication management and identification, de-escalation techniques, police suicide and suicide by cop, family and consumer panels, cultural diversity, etc. The CIT officers wear a special pin which indicates they have received this training.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

A workshop to engage students, parents, faculty and staff about mental illness and mental health through education, awareness, increased peer support and access to treatment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives of Pike County: A partnership of different organizations providing training, education and awareness to people who have contact with those who may be suffering with mental health issues.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Consultation and Educational Services: Provides education about mental health, healthy living and support through suicide prevention campaigns, Mental Health First Aid training, community health fairs, event participation and more.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Community mental health program provides prevention and education programs and services to the public about mental health.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

NAMI Basics and Family-To-Family Education Class: Provides education to families of adult consumers, parents of children and adolescents, and consumers; provides training for mental health care front line staff. Trained consumers are available to speak at community events to tell in their own words about living with mental illness, their experiences and their path to recovery.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Website provides searchable directories for Support Groups of all kinds, Community-based mental health services, mental health clinical trials in the St. Louis area, and a Mental Health Knowledge Base.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides suicide prevention skills training to service providers working with youth.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Health Screening and Evaluation: Services provided to assist individuals to secure and maintain a favorable condition of health by helping them identify and understand their physical and mental health needs and to secure and utilize necessary medical treatment. The focus of this service is on identifying and evaluating the health needs of older persons and linking them to the health care system, not on diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides mental health information/education.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides training for mental health and other care professionals through a number of programs: 1) The CA/APP (Child Adolescent/Adult Psychodynamic Psychotherapy) Program provides training to child mental health providers and other child professionals. 2) Community Education and Professional Development provides lectures, seminars, and open classes to mental health providers and other professionals (continuing education credits available for some events). 3) Analytic Training is a program that offers more in-depth training in psychoanalysis. 5) The Schiele Clinic Training Program provides internship opportunities to graduate students in clinical mental health programs and provisionally licensed therapists.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Mental health information, referral and education provided via a helpline.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

• Family-to-Family Class: A free 8-session class for families, partners, and friends of individuals with a mental health condition. The course is designed to facilitate a better understanding of mental health conditions, increase coping skills and empower participants to become advocates for their family members.

• Family & Friends Seminar: A free two-hour seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. Topics include, understanding diagnoses, treatment, and recovery, effective communication strategies, and community resources.

• Get to Know NAMI St. Louis Presentation: A free 60-minute presentation that can be offered anywhere in the community, or virtually, to spread the word about what NAMI St. Louis does and how it serves the St. Louis region.

• In Our Own Voice Presentation: A free 90-minute presentation by speakers who share personal testimonies of living with and overcoming the challenges posed by having a mental health condition. By broadening people’s knowledge of mental health conditions, we replace misunderstanding, fear, and judgment with insight, awareness, and acceptance. The presentation can be adapted to meet the special needs of the audience upon request.

• Mental Health in the Workplace Presentation: A free 90-minute presentation in which employers and employees can learn about mental health and ways to support their colleagues. Employers can be a great resource to their employees by providing opportunities for education, creating a mentally healthy workplace and supporting their employees who are living with a mental health condition.

• Peer-to-Peer Class: A free 8-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to understand themselves and their recovery better. Taught by trained leaders with lived experience, this program includes activities, discussions, and informative videos.

• Provider Seminar: A free 4-hour workshop taught by a team consisting of an adult with a mental health condition, a family member and a mental health professional who is also a family member or has a mental health condition themselves. Provider introduces mental health professionals to the unique perspectives of people with mental health conditions and their families, helping them to develop enhanced empathy for their daily challenges and recognize the importance of including them in all aspects of the treatment process.

• Sharing Hope Initiative: A free three-part conversation series specifically for the Black/African American community, designed to introduce safe discussions on mental health and wellness within the Black/African American community, facilitated by those of the Black/African American descent.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211