Mental Health Skills for Educators: FASD and Substance Abuse in Children and Youth
Description
Substance use is one of the most pervasive mental health issues. However, this mental health concern is rarely addressed directly in schools.
Many educators are left with more questions than answers surrounding the best ways to support and teach young people learn about the risks of substance use. This skill-based micro-credential equips educators with deeper understanding of three topics:
Many educators are left with more questions than answers surrounding the best ways to support and teach young people learn about the risks of substance use. This skill-based micro-credential equips educators with deeper understanding of three topics:
- The Fundamentals of FASD and Substance Abuse
- Responding to Distress
- Building Support and Skills
Overview

- Institution: Wilfrid Laurier University
- Level: University
- Language: English
- Course Code: 0339
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.