Author: Chelsea Bocard

A basic overview of depression, what it is, common signs, risk factors, self-harm, suicide, and support.

A definition of intellectual disability (ID), including a brief history of societal treatment, self-advocacy, rights, dual diagnosis, and communication skills.

An introduction to mental health therapy, including an overview of the types of professionals and the services they provide, what to expect in a session, and practical ways to maintain autonomy in therapy experiences.

Learn how to recognize the difference between common anxiety and an anxiety disorder. This module covers the signs and risk factors of anxiety disorders and Supported ways to help oneself or others manage anxiety.

Learn about Intellectual Disabilities, including self-advocacy, rights, dual diagnosis, and communication skills. This is designed to get service providers more comfortable with treating people with intellectual disabilities.

Review the basics of disability, including definitions, history, and etiquette. This is designed to get service providers more comfortable with treating people with disabilities.