Mental Health
Coping Skills
Getting Help
100

What is mental health?

The way we think, feel, and act.

100

Who is someone you can talk to BESIDES THE COUNSELOR if you're feeling upset?

Friend, teacher, parent, family member

100

Is it okay to ask for help when you're struggling with your mental health?

YES!

200

What is something that can hurt our mental health?

Problems at home, problems at school, big changes, no support, feeling unsafe

200

What is a coping skill you can use when you're feeling upset?

Talk to someone, grounding exercises, take a break, calming activity

200

What is a sign that you might need help with your mental health?

You feel sad, worried, or mad most of the time

You have trouble focusing when you’re trying your best 

Coping skills aren’t helping

You’re having trouble eating or sleeping

You want to hurt yourself or someone else

Someone is hurting you

300
What is something that can help our mental health?
Getting feelings out, taking care of your body, doing things that make you feel happy
300

What is the definition of a coping skill?

A healthy strategy to help you handle a challenging or stressful situation.

300

If a friend shares that they are struggling with their mental health, when should you let an adult know about it?

If you feel nervous about someone hurting them, them hurting themselves, or them hurting someone else.