Lesson Plan
Talking About Mental Health: Communication Strategies
introduction to mental and behavioral health issues
This lesson will introduce students to the basics of mental health, including identifying signs and understanding its importance. This foundational knowledge will equip students to engage in meaningful discussions about mental health and recognize when they or others might need help.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Video: What Is Mental Health?
6 mins
Step 3
Group Discussion
20 mins
Step 4
Worksheet Activity
20 mins
Step 5
Closure
9 mins
Discussion
Worksheet
