Mental Health Awareness Month

As an educator, you know mental health's vital role in student success. This May, we're proud to partner with a team of passionate instructors to offer a free webinar series to equip educators with the knowledge and strategies to nurture wellness in the higher education classroom.


Join us for this impactful professional development opportunity and gain the confidence to make a tangible difference in the lives of your students. Plus, participate in the full webinar series to earn a Student Mental Health Certificate of Professional Development!


Upcoming Mental Health-Centered Webinars

All sessions are free to attend! Registrants will receive access to the on-demand recordings, plus you'll earn a Certificate of Professional Development for each webinar you attend live.

Friday, May 10th at 11:00 AM ET

Supporting Students with Mental Health Challenges in Higher Education

Cailyn Green

SUNY Empire State University

Explore effective ways to respect and support students struggling with mental health issues, particularly in online learning environments.

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Thursday, May 16th at 3:00 PM ET

Depression Among College Students: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

Jerrod Brown

Concordia University

Examine depression among college student populations and discuss tips, strategies, and solutions based on empirically-based research.

Thursday, May 23rd at 2:00 PM ET

Reducing Stress and Anxiety in the Classroom

Mark Johnston

Neosho County Community College

Discover methods for designing coursework that relieves students' stress and anxiety as well as the basics of mental first aid for assisting struggling students, peers, and ourselves.

Attend each live event in the series to earn a distinct Student Mental Health Certificate of Professional Development demonstrating your commitment to supporting your students' mental well-being.

76%
of faculty members feel that supporting students’ mental health is a job expectation.

Source: 2023 TimelyCare survey

3 in 4
students report that stress is negatively impacting their academic focus and performance.

Source: 2023 Inside Higher Ed/College Pulse survey

Take the Survey

45%
of student respondents believe professors have a responsibility to help students struggling with their mental health.

Source: 2023 TimelyCare survey

Webinars Available On-Demand

Additional Resources

While this webinar series is designed to provide you with practical, actionable strategies, we know there are many other valuable mental health resources out there.

Whether you're looking to educate your community, connect students with crisis support, or simply practice better self-care, these resources can empower you to make a lasting impact and foster a more positive learning environment.

Online Resources

National Helplines

  • NAMI Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI
  • Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • Jed Foundation Campus Program Helpline: 1-800-273-8255
  • Active Minds Student Mental Health Helpline: 1-888-407-4939