Mental Health America of Georgia

Mental Health America of Georgia MHA of Georgia’s mission is to enhance the mental health and wellness of Georgians through education, outreach and advocacy.

At MHA of Georgia, we envision a day when all Georgians will have access to culturally competent and appropriate mental health services for and information on prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery. Our programs emphasize positive mental health throughout the lifespan and for all people – regardless of age, diagnosis, or background. MHA of Georgia brings together mental health consumers, parents, advocates, and service providers for collaboration and action. By focusing on prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery, MHA of Georgia builds partnerships and develops wellness programs across a wide range of topics that reach all Georgians.

Register at www.mhageorgia.org/eventsMental illness during and after pregnancy can have profound adverse effects on the ...
09/03/2025

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Mental illness during and after pregnancy can have profound adverse effects on the mother, baby, and loved ones. Through this seminar, participants will understand the prevalence of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), describe common PMAD's signs, symptoms & treatment options, and demonstrate effective ways to screen for postpartum depression using the Edinburg Screening Tool.

Although overdose deaths in the US decreased significantly in 2024, opioid overdose is still a leading cause of preventa...
08/28/2025

Although overdose deaths in the US decreased significantly in 2024, opioid overdose is still a leading cause of preventable death. In a new report, Mental Health America analyzed national data to find out what states are doing to prevent OD deaths - and how they can do better. Read more here:

Mental Health America believes that data is a critical tool for policy change. This report details state-level data and recommendations for action across the continuum of services and supports for opioid use, including prevention, treatment, and recovery.

www.mhageorgia.org/events Caregiving is a role that we play daily to others that are in our lives simply because we care...
08/28/2025

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Caregiving is a role that we play daily to others that are in our lives simply because we care for and love those individuals. Through this seminar, participants will recognize and manage stress as an aspect of self-care and explore strategies to develop or add to your self-care plan.

www.mhageorgia.org/eventsThis workshop supports building character for success, and you will be able to identify the cha...
08/22/2025

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This workshop supports building character for success, and you will be able to identify the characteristics needed to increase your social-emotional literacy, assess your needs and how to manage positive outcomes, and practice how to maintain healthy environments and relationships while tackling life’s tough decisions. Trust me, you can do it all!

Register at www.mhageorgia.org/eventsEveryone has mental health! It is defined by how we think, feel, behave, and cope. ...
08/20/2025

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Everyone has mental health! It is defined by how we think, feel, behave, and cope. This introduction to mental health will share the difference between mental health and mental distress, common mood and anxiety disorders along with their symptoms, and effective coping strategies to use during periods of stress.

This program is geared toward ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.


Have you ever been curious about what to say to someone who may seem suicidal? Or what resources to give? Try QPR on Aug...
08/13/2025

Have you ever been curious about what to say to someone who may seem suicidal? Or what resources to give? Try QPR on August 20th. Register for this and other programming at www.mhageorgia.org/events

Most people know someone living with mental illness or may experience it themselves. There are many skills that can be a...
08/12/2025

Most people know someone living with mental illness or may experience it themselves. There are many skills that can be acquired to manage mental illness in daily living. This 1-hour seminar will explore common mental health disorders, provide effective ways to support someone with a mental illness, and promote wellness and eliminate stigma associated with mental illness.

Register for this and other trainings at www.mhageorgia.org/events

Durante el desarrollo de un niño, su desarrollo socioemocional es tan importante como su crecimiento físico. A través de...
08/06/2025

Durante el desarrollo de un niño, su desarrollo socioemocional es tan importante como su crecimiento físico. A través de este seminario, los participantes aprenderán sobre el desarrollo socioemocional y el impacto del trauma, identificarán formas de desarrollar y fortalecer la resiliencia en los niños y demostrarán prácticas de autocuidado para prevenir el agotamiento de los cuidadores.

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08/05/2025
Mental health has a spectrum of health states, from wellness to illness. Mental crisis can occur at any point along the ...
08/04/2025

Mental health has a spectrum of health states, from wellness to illness. Mental crisis can occur at any point along the spectrum. Through this 1-hour seminar, participants will learn types of mental crises, assess for risk of harm, identify effective coping strategies to empower individuals to seek help and demonstrate ways to effectively respond to a person in crisis.

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Life can be difficult sometimes and the way that we react to life’s stressors can have a positive or negative affect on ...
07/30/2025

Life can be difficult sometimes and the way that we react to life’s stressors can have a positive or negative affect on our wellbeing. Being equipped with effective coping skills can boost our resiliency and reduce stress. Join us for our Building Resilience and Coping workshop to understand the relationship

between our mental health and ability to use coping skills, identify what coping strategies are best for you, and create a plan that will support you in reducing stress and promote positive daily activities.

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This program is geared towards ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend!

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Mental Health America of Georgia works to enhance the mental health and wellness of Georgians through education, outreach, and advocacy. At MHA of Georgia, we envision a day when all Georgians will have access to culturally competent and appropriate mental health services for and information on prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery. Our programs emphasize positive mental health throughout the lifespan and for all people – regardless of age, diagnosis, or background. MHA of Georgia brings together mental health consumers, parents, advocates, and service providers for collaboration and action. By focusing on prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery, MHA of Georgia builds partnerships and develops wellness programs across a wide range of topics that reach all Georgians.