This course is suitable for anyone supporting young people aged 8-18 years.
During adolescence, our brains are developing as we experience unique pressures which are out of our control. This can have a negative impact on teenagers’ mental health, but there are things we can do to make this tricky time easier.
This CPD Certified course will help you to:
- Learn about the development of teenage brains
- Recognise and understand the changes that happen during adolescence
- Notice signs and symptoms of common mental health problems
- Help teenagers to manage their emotions and behaviours
- Understand helpful/unhelpful lifestyle behaviours
Globally, one in seven 10-19 year-olds experiences a mental disorder – World Health Organisation
Average completion time: 3 hours