Bringing Essential Mental Health Training to Maryland's Communities

Mental Health First Aid® Maryland is a public education national certification course designed to teach individuals, professionals, businesses, and community members the skills necessary to respond with care and genuine support to an individual experiencing a mental health or substance use concern or crisis. Mental health problems are common and, with the right help, wellness and recovery are possible. Since its inception, over 90,000 Mental Health First Aiders have been trained—creating more caring, safe, and supportive communities throughout Maryland.

If you are a non-Maryland resident seeking training, please go here.

About Us

With over 90,000 First Aiders and 1,000 Instructors trained in Maryland, Mental Health First Aid® is making an impact!

Training Calendar

See the latest available MHFA trainings across the state.

Teaching MHFA

Learn about becoming a MHFA Instructor and access our MHFA MD Instructor resources.

FAQs

Have questions about Mental Health First Aid®? Get answers to some of our most frequently asked questions here.

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