Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training

Where can I take 5-day training Humanitarian, Gender Equality, and Social Protection training in Nairobi, Kenya?

EduCore Global Skills offers Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training for Professionals and related professionals. The course page shows current 5 Days, available locations such as Nairobi, Kenya, virtual classroom, and in-house delivery by arrangement, fees where published, upcoming dates, and registration details.

Where can I take Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training training?

EduCore Global Skills offers Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training training in Nairobi, Kenya, virtual classroom, and in-house delivery by arrangement, with virtual live online, physical classroom, and customized in-house corporate delivery where available.

How long is Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training is listed as 5 Days. The course page shows the current duration, available dates, delivery format, and registration options.

Who is Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training for?

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training is designed for Professionals, Managers, Technical staff, Corporate teams, Public sector and institutional teams and organizations that need practical capability in Humanitarian, Gender Equality, and Social Protection.

Does EduCore provide certification for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

Participants who complete Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training receive a certificate from EduCore Global Skills.

Module 1: Foundations of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Core competencies for Foundations of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support.

• Understanding Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-Being
• Principles and Scope of MHPSS
• Mental Health Across the Life Course
• Psychosocial Needs, Risk and Protective Factors
• Rights-Based and Person-Centred MHPSS

Module 2: Psychological First Aid and Early Support

Core competencies for Psychological First Aid and Early Support.

• Principles of Psychological First Aid
• Recognising Immediate Emotional and Psychological Needs
• Supportive Communication and Active Listening
• Providing Practical and Emotional Support
• Referral and Follow-Up Pathways

Module 3: Mental Health Awareness and Recognition

Core competencies for Mental Health Awareness and Recognition.

• Common Mental Health Conditions
• Recognising Signs of Psychological Distress
• Stress, Anxiety and Emotional Responses
• Depression, Grief and Adjustment Difficulties
• Identifying When Professional Support Is Needed

Module 4: Trauma, Crisis and Psychosocial Response

Core competencies for Trauma, Crisis and Psychosocial Response.

• Understanding Trauma and Its Impact
• Psychosocial Support in Crisis Situations
• Supporting People Experiencing Loss and Grief
• Crisis Communication and Stabilisation
• Coordinating Trauma-Informed Support

Module 5: Community-Based Mental Health Support

Core competencies for Community-Based Mental Health Support.

• Community Mental Health Approaches
• Strengthening Social Support Networks
• Community Engagement and Participation
• Culturally Responsive Psychosocial Support
• Reducing Stigma and Promoting Mental Health Awareness

Module 6: MHPSS for Vulnerable and At-Risk Groups

Core competencies for MHPSS for Vulnerable and At-Risk Groups.

• Supporting Children and Adolescents
• Supporting Older Adults
• Supporting People with Disabilities
• Supporting Displaced and Crisis-Affected Populations
• Gender-Sensitive and Inclusive MHPSS

Module 7: Counselling, Communication and Support Skills

Core competencies for Counselling, Communication and Support Skills.

• Empathetic Communication
• Building Trust and Professional Rapport
• Supportive Counselling Techniques
• Managing Difficult and Sensitive Conversations
• Maintaining Professional Boundaries

Module 8: Referral, Safeguarding and Multidisciplinary Support

Core competencies for Referral, Safeguarding and Multidisciplinary Support.

• Mental Health Screening and Referral Principles
• Safeguarding and Protection
• Coordinating Multidisciplinary Care
• Confidentiality, Consent and Ethical Practice
• Developing Effective Referral Networks

Module 9: Resilience, Self-Care and Workforce Well-Being

Core competencies for Resilience, Self-Care and Workforce Well-Being.

• Understanding Stress and Burnout
• Building Individual Resilience
• Self-Care for MHPSS Professionals
• Managing Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Stress
• Creating Healthy and Supportive Work Environments

Module 10: Integrated and Sustainable MHPSS Systems

Core competencies for Integrated and Sustainable MHPSS Systems.

• Designing Integrated MHPSS Programmes
• Mental Health Promotion and Prevention
• Monitoring, Evaluation and Quality Improvement
• Building Sustainable MHPSS Services
• Developing an Organizational MHPSS Action Plan

How is Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training delivered?

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training is delivered through instructor-led classroom, live online, private in-house corporate training depending on the selected cohort or organizational arrangement.

What are the fees for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

The published course investment is KES 80,000. Location-specific fees are shown where configured.

How long is Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training runs for 5 Days unless a customized corporate schedule is agreed.

Do participants receive a certificate for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

Participants who complete the course receive a Certificate of Completion from EduCore Global Skills.

Where can I take Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training is available in Nairobi, live online, and in-house corporate delivery by arrangement. Current dates are shown only where real sessions have been configured.

Who should attend Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training is designed for Professionals, Managers, Technical staff, Corporate teams, Public sector and institutional teams and organizations that need practical capability in Humanitarian, Gender Equality, and Social Protection.

What are the prerequisites for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training?

No mandatory prerequisite is required unless stated in the course outline. Practical workplace experience in the subject area is helpful.