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Learn how to safely intervene when a student is in distress

January 29, 2026

Mental Health 101 training for students focuses on the following:

  • Current national mental health statistics in addition to WVU-specific characteristics
  • Effective listening skills
  • In-depth look at the services provided by the Carruth Center and the CARE Team
  • Reviews the warning signs of suicide
  • Allows participants the opportunity to discuss how to safely intervene with students who are in distress

All 60-minute student sessions will be held in the Mountaineer Room, 2nd floor #253 in the Mountainlair. Register at carruth.wvu.edu/outreach/mental-health-101-training for one of the following sessions:

  • Wednesday, February 4, 5 - 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, March 3, 5 - 6 p.m.
  • Monday, April 6, 5 - 6 p.m.