Workshop Registration
Register for the Student Mental Health Workshop and gain practical skills for supporting student mental health in African universities.
Workshop Information
Learn more about the workshop content, facilitators, and what you'll gain from this experience.
Expert Facilitators
Dr. Fatima Hassan
Clinical Psychologist & Vice President, Professional Development
Cairo University, Egypt
Leading expert in culturally adapted mental health interventions for African university students.
Dr. Sarah Kimani
Director of Student Counseling Services
University of Nairobi, Kenya
Specialist in crisis intervention and student wellness program development.
Prof. Michael Osei
Professor of Psychology
University of Ghana, Ghana
Researcher in student mental health and psychological support systems.
What You'll Learn
Mental Health Fundamentals
- • Understanding common mental health challenges in universities
- • Recognizing signs and symptoms of mental health issues
- • Cultural considerations in African contexts
- • Stigma reduction strategies
Crisis Intervention Skills
- • Emergency response protocols
- • De-escalation techniques
- • Safety planning with students
- • When and how to refer to professionals
Wellness Program Development
- • Designing comprehensive wellness programs
- • Prevention and early intervention strategies
- • Building campus support networks
- • Evaluation and continuous improvement
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Student Mental Health Workshop
Do I need prior mental health experience to attend?
No, this workshop is designed for student affairs professionals at all levels. We'll cover fundamentals and provide practical tools that can be implemented regardless of your background in mental health.
What's included in the workshop fee?
The workshop fee includes all sessions, materials, refreshments, networking opportunities, and access to our digital resource library. Post-workshop training sessions are available for an additional fee.
Is virtual participation as effective as in-person?
Yes, our virtual format includes interactive elements, breakout rooms, and direct facilitator engagement. All participants receive the same materials and have access to post-workshop support.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are available until March 21, 2024. After this date, registrations are non-refundable but can be transferred to another person from your institution.
Will I receive a certificate of participation?
Yes, all participants who attend the full workshop will receive a digital certificate of participation that can be used for professional development records.
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