training opportunities
Training Opportunities with NAMI New Hampshire
NAMI New Hampshire offers a wide range of trainings designed to support professionals and organizations in understanding and responding to mental health needs. Our Foundational Training Series focuses on core topics related to mental health, while our Specialized Training Series and ConnectTM Suicide Prevention and Postvention Trainings provide targeted knowledge and skills for specific populations and settings. Trainings are tailored to meet the needs of all workplace environments and professional roles. Training costs vary based on workshop length, location, and complexity. Continuing Education (CE) credits are available for select sessions. Travel expenses for training staff may also apply. For more information or a customized quote, please contact us to discuss options that will best meet your needs, or submit the form below.
NAMI New Hampshire Foundational Training Series
NAMI New Hampshire’s Foundational Training Series offers introductory workshops on suicide prevention, postvention, and mental health. These sessions are designed for a broad audience, including those in education, healthcare, trades, and community organizations. Ideal for anyone seeking basic knowledge, the series covers topics that can be useful to many professionals or workplace settings. Workshops are available virtually to all customers and possibly in-person for those located in New Hampshire (travel expenses may be applied to cost). Costs vary depending on workshop and location. Please contact us for more information using the form at the bottom.
Workshops available include:
Mental Health 101
1-2 hours
Safe Messaging
1-2 hours
NAMI New Hampshire Specialized Training Series
NAMI New Hampshire’s Specialized Training Series offers more advanced workshops on specific topics in mental health, suicide prevention, and postvention. Designed for professionals, these sessions provide practical strategies and targeted insights to address unique challenges. Workshops are available virtually to all customers and possibly in-person for those located in New Hampshire (travel expenses may be applied to cost). Costs vary depending on workshop and location. Please contact us for more information using the form at the bottom.
Workshops available include:
Ethics in Suicide Prevention
1-3 hours
Difference Between Dementia & Depression in Older Adults
1-3 hours
ConnectTM Suicide Prevention for specialized populations
2.5 hours
2.0 NASW NH CEs available
Examples of populations: military families, older adults, and more.
Workplace Mental Health & Wellness Series
NAMI New Hampshire offers mental health training tailored for businesses and trade industries, designed to support workforce recruitment and retention, boost productivity, and reduce costs related to burnout and absenteeism. These interactive sessions equip leaders and teams with tools to reduce stigma, promote a culture of mental wellness, and address suicide prevention in the workplace. Please contact us for pricing on options in this series using the form at the bottom.
StigmaFree in the Workplace
This training is designed for all employees and focuses on the connection between mental health and workplace culture, offering strategies to create a more supportive, stigma-free environment. Participants will learn to recognize signs of mental health challenges, improve communication strategies, and connect with relevant resources, including crisis support. An optional small group activity encourages discussion on applying inclusive language in the workplace (adds 30 minutes to session length). When available, the training may also feature a speaker with lived experience. This session is available to New Hampshire audiences only.
Stronger Together: A Workplace Series on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
This 3-part series* is designed to aid businesses in efforts to create and maintain a positive workplace environment that supports the mental wellness of employees. To provide a robust level of support and technical assistance, the series is delivered over 6-8 months, addresses the needs of all levels of staff, and highlights community and shared responsibility. A framework guide for implementation accompanies the series. Can be delivered in-person or virtually. For New Hampshire audiences only.
Part 1: Training for Supervisors, Managers, and Leadership (2 hours, Month 1)
Part 2: Training for Employees (2 hours, Month 2)
Part 3: StigmaFree in the Workplace (90 minutes, delivered 3-6 months after Part 2)
*customized version for the Trades
ConnectTM Suicide Prevention and Postvention Training Services
More information about the comprehensive training services offered by the ConnectTM Program can be found here.
NAMI New Hampshire eLearning
Self-paced, online suicide prevention courses
To increase accessibility to our trainings, NAMI New Hampshire launched an e-learning platform on which several versions of suicide prevention and mental health trainings are offered to individual learners. The audiences for these courses are community members, mental health providers, healthcare professionals, business professionals, and school personnel. These courses can be purchased by individuals or organizations. Businesses can purchase seats in bulk at discount pricing.
Access NAMI New Hampshire’s e-learning platform here.
Users must create a free account to register for courses. There are currently two courses that offer CEs (for mental health providers and for healthcare professionals). Cost varies depending on the course. If you are interested in purchasing seats in bulk, please contact us using the form at the bottom as bulk purchases are completed outside the platform. Check back frequently as we will be adding courses!
Coming Soon!
In addition to offering customized trainings for organizations, NAMI New Hampshire will soon begin hosting training events open to individual participants. These sessions—offered both virtually and in person—will cover a wide range of mental health and suicide prevention topics relevant to professionals across various fields. Stay tuned for upcoming opportunities to register for these engaging and informative events.