You Know CPR.
But Do You Know CPR for Mental Health?
Learn to Help Someone in a Mental Health Crisis, Just Like You Would in a Medical Emergency.
Whether you’re supporting adults or youth (ages 6-18), Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to recognize the signs, respond effectively, and connect people to the support they need.
Register for a Training
September YOUTH MHFA In-person: Los Gatos, CA (specific location TBD)
Wed. 9/30 • 9:00 am—2:30 pm • 5.5 hrs required, includes 30 min breakOctober ADULT MHFA In-person: Los Gatos, CA (specific location TBD)
Sat. 10/17 • 9:00 am—4:00 pm • 6.5 hrs. required, includes 30 min breakNovember ADULT MHFA In-person: Los Gatos, CA (specific location TBD)
Wed. 11/11 AND Thurs 11/12 • 9:00 am—12:30 pm (2 half-day sessions)
Los Gatos residents and workers: these virtual sessions are available to you at no cost, thanks in part to a grant from the Town of Los Gatos. Register via this form.
Don’t see a date that works for you? Send us a message to discuss other options.
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
9 AM - 2:30 PM PST
5.5 hrs required, includes 30 min break
You will be provided instructions via email and the location in Los Gatos, California.
WHAT IT COVERS
Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.
How to interact with a person in crisis.
How to connect a person with help.
Expanded content on trauma, substance use and self-care.
WHAT YOU WILL GET
Online or Hardcopy Participant Processing Guide to follow along during sessions
Online or hardcopy Adult or Youth Mental Health First Aid Manual
Guide to Community-Based Mental Health Resources for Adults and/or Youth
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Saturday, October 17, 2026
9:00 am—4:00 pm
6.5 hrs. required, includes 30 min break
OR
2 half-day sessions (must attend both)
Wednesday, November 11 & Thursday, November 12
9:00 am—12:30 pm
You will be provided instructions via email and the location in Los Gatos, California.
WHAT IT COVERS
Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges in this age group, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.
How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis.
How to connect the youth with help.
Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying.
WHAT YOU WILL GET
Online or Hardcopy Participant Processing Guide to follow along during sessions
Online or hardcopy Adult or Youth Mental Health First Aid Manual
Guide to Community-Based Mental Health Resources for Adults and/or Youth
Live or Work in Los Gatos?
Get trained in Mental Health First Aid for free.
Thanks in part to a grant from the Town of Los Gatos.
