Available Webinar Training
Live Webinar:
Get certified and let us save lives! Learn these mental health crisis skills in dealing with mental health concerns as well as suicide prevention and intervention. Non-psychology professionals are welcome to attend this webinar training. MHFR is copyrighted in the USA and the Philippines and trademarked as Mental Health First Response and Mental Health First Responder®.
Get certified and let us save lives! Learn these mental health crisis skills in dealing with mental health concerns as well as suicide prevention and intervention. Non-psychology professionals are welcome to attend this webinar training. MHFR is copyrighted in the USA and the Philippines and trademarked as Mental Health First Response and Mental Health First Responder®.

II. MHFR BASIC TRAINING - Live Webinar
Dates: April 15 and 22, 2023 (2 Sessions)
Time: 8:00AM to 12:00NN
* Scan the code or register here:
bit.ly/MHFR-OnlineBasicTraining
Early bird rate: Php 3,000 until March 15, 2023
Regular rate: Php 3,500 starting March 16, 2023
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino

I. ONLINE RECERTIFICATION TRAINING - Live Webinar
Date: TBD
Time: 8:00AM to 12:00NN
Rate: Php 2,000.00
* Scan the code or register here:
http://bit.ly/MHFR-VirtualRecertificationCourse
Note: This is for those who need to recertify as a Mental Health First Responder®.
Face-to-Face Training: MHFR Basic Certification Training
When: September 30, 2023
Time: 08:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Place: The Magnolia Residences, Function Room. At the back of Robinsons Mall Magnolia. Aurora Blvd. corner Doña Hemady and N. Domingo Street, New Manila, Quezon City.
Check-in Time: 8:00 AM
Time: 08:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Place: The Magnolia Residences, Function Room. At the back of Robinsons Mall Magnolia. Aurora Blvd. corner Doña Hemady and N. Domingo Street, New Manila, Quezon City.
Check-in Time: 8:00 AM
Mental Health First Response®
- Mental Health First Response is a mental health crisis skills prevention and intervention training for individuals who want to gain valuable skills in mental health concerns, suicide prevention, and intervention.
- This training program will assist individuals in intervening with someone experiencing a mental health crisis and/or other mental health conditions that may or may not be a crisis situation.
- MHFR can assist with your organization's mental health capacity building and sustainability.
- Learn how to conduct a suicide assessment, risk assessment, and create a safety plan.
- In order to become a Mental Health First Responder®, you will need to attend a one-day course (8 hours) or online to learn the Mental Health First Response materials and be able to use and apply the E.S.T.I.M.A.T.E. © core skills.
- You will learn how to use and apply the E.S.T.I.M.A.T.E. core skills to judge and calculate the current mental health crisis situation to save someone’s life.
- Each core skill will be explained at the training so that the participant can clearly grasp the E.S.T.I.M.A.T.E. core skills.
- The participant will receive their certificate of training completion.
- After completing the required role-play video, participants who completed the MHFR training will be certified as a Mental Health First Responder.
- You can volunteer as a Mental Health First Responder in our mobilizations during a global crisis or natural calamities.
- You can volunteer as a Mental Health First Responder in our ongoing Emotional or Peer Support Program.
- A mental health first responder does not solicit crisis or non-crisis mental health situations; instead, they respond to a crisis if their assistance is needed. They use their skills to judge and calculate the situations if their assistance is needed or not.
Available Online Training: Self-paced

PHILIPPINES VERSION:
This training is the online version of the MHFR face-to-face seminar/workshop. This course has been updated to reflect the current application of MHFR in providing emotional and peer support to anyone dealing with mental health concerns. The Emotional and Peer support program, including the mobilization of the mental health first responders as volunteer are included in this online training.
Upon completion of this course, you will be Certified as a Mental Health First Responder®. You will also be able to volunteer as an MHFR, providing emotional support or peer support in a coordinated mobilization in order to assist someone who is in need of mental health psychosocial support. As part of our community and corporate social responsibility, we are constantly looking for MHFR volunteers.
This online course is self-directed, on-demand 24/7 (30 days access), text-based learning, and other audio/video materials that include an assessment demonstrating that the participant completed the program.
Complete the course and join us as a Certified Mental Health First Responder volunteer!
This training is the online version of the MHFR face-to-face seminar/workshop. This course has been updated to reflect the current application of MHFR in providing emotional and peer support to anyone dealing with mental health concerns. The Emotional and Peer support program, including the mobilization of the mental health first responders as volunteer are included in this online training.
Upon completion of this course, you will be Certified as a Mental Health First Responder®. You will also be able to volunteer as an MHFR, providing emotional support or peer support in a coordinated mobilization in order to assist someone who is in need of mental health psychosocial support. As part of our community and corporate social responsibility, we are constantly looking for MHFR volunteers.
This online course is self-directed, on-demand 24/7 (30 days access), text-based learning, and other audio/video materials that include an assessment demonstrating that the participant completed the program.
Complete the course and join us as a Certified Mental Health First Responder volunteer!

MHFR Training for Psychometricians and Behavioral Health Workers:
This training is the online version of the MHFR face-to-face seminar/workshop. This course has been updated to reflect the current application of MHFR in providing emotional and peer support to anyone dealing with mental health concerns. The Emotional and Peer
support program, including the mobilization of the mental health first responders as volunteer are included in this online training.
This online course is self-directed, on-demand 24/7 (30 days access), text-based learning, and other audio/video materials that include an assessment demonstrating that the participant completed the program. This training is for Psychometricians and Behavioral Health Workers. We added new videos with different scenarios in order to enhanced your skills as you work with your clients.
Complete the course and join us as a Certified Mental Health First Responder volunteer!

Mental Health First Response® International Version is a mental health skill intervention training for any adults who wants to gain valuable skills in mental health concerns, suicide prevention, and intervention.
This course is for those who are looking to use or incorporate MHFR in their community or in their workplace setting. This is appropriate for any participants around the world.
Mental Health First Response® International Version is a mental health skill intervention training for any adults who wants to gain valuable skills in mental health concerns, suicide prevention, and intervention.
This course is for those who are looking to use or incorporate MHFR in their community or in their workplace setting. This is appropriate for any participants around the world.

Mental Health First Response Recertification Course - A recertification course for those needing to renew their certificate as a Mental Health Health First Responder. MHFR is valid for three years, and a refresher course is required as continuing education for all Mental Health Health First Responder®

MHFR Training for Trainers (T4T) online training course:
This course is designed for those who are wanting to be an instructor for MHFR, adhering, and teaching the MHFR core skills and its program. Whether your background is academic or corporate, we welcome you, as you embark on the T4T course.
This contains the updated MHFR Basic course, four separate live Webinar discussions with the program developer, and a required teaching video of you explaining the MHFR core skills, suicide assessment, and safety planning.
Starting Date: TBD
* The site is capable of processing an online payment using your credit card or paypal.
Completed MHFR Training:
Training Completed in 2023
- MHFR Training for Trainers (T4T). Live Webinar, February 4 and 11, 2023.
- Mental Health First Response Basic Course. Live Webinar, January 21 and 28, 2023.
Training Completed in 2022
• Mental Health First Response, Recertification Course. Webinar. December 17, 2022
• Mental Health First Response Basic, Fluor Inc., Alabang Philippines, December 5, 2022
• Mental Health First Response Basic, New Manila, QC., November 25, 2022
• Parents as Mental Health First Responder, Dela Salle Santiago Zobel, November 11, 2022
• Mental Health First Response LTE, Dela Salle Santiago Zobel, November 9, 2022
• MHFR and Suicide Assessment. 17th European Congress of Psychology, 5 to 8 July 2022 in Ljubljana, Slovenia - Europe
• Poveda College - Mental Health First Response recertification training, Live Webinar, April 27, 2022
• Prudential Life - UK - Mental Health First Response Basic, Live Webinar, April 19 & 26, 2022
• Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - Mental Health First Response Basic, Live Webinar, March 25 & 25, 2022
• Mental Health First Response Basic, Live Webinar, January 15 & 22, 2022
• Mental Health First Response, Recertification Course. Webinar. December 17, 2022
• Mental Health First Response Basic, Fluor Inc., Alabang Philippines, December 5, 2022
• Mental Health First Response Basic, New Manila, QC., November 25, 2022
• Parents as Mental Health First Responder, Dela Salle Santiago Zobel, November 11, 2022
• Mental Health First Response LTE, Dela Salle Santiago Zobel, November 9, 2022
• MHFR and Suicide Assessment. 17th European Congress of Psychology, 5 to 8 July 2022 in Ljubljana, Slovenia - Europe
• Poveda College - Mental Health First Response recertification training, Live Webinar, April 27, 2022
• Prudential Life - UK - Mental Health First Response Basic, Live Webinar, April 19 & 26, 2022
• Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - Mental Health First Response Basic, Live Webinar, March 25 & 25, 2022
• Mental Health First Response Basic, Live Webinar, January 15 & 22, 2022
Training Completed in 2021
• Mental Health First Response Basic, Recertification Course, Live Webinar, 12/17/2021
• Department of Health Philippines, Western Visayas Center for Health Development. Webinar on MHFR and Self-Care. – Iloilo City, October 10, 2021.
• Southville International School – MHFR Training Overview. September 29, 2021. Virtual/Webinar Platform.
• Southern Luzon State University MHFR Overview – August 23, 2021
• Philippine State College of Aeronautics – Webinar, January 23, 2021
• Mental Health First Response Basic, Recertification Course, Live Webinar, 12/17/2021
• Department of Health Philippines, Western Visayas Center for Health Development. Webinar on MHFR and Self-Care. – Iloilo City, October 10, 2021.
• Southville International School – MHFR Training Overview. September 29, 2021. Virtual/Webinar Platform.
• Southern Luzon State University MHFR Overview – August 23, 2021
• Philippine State College of Aeronautics – Webinar, January 23, 2021
Training Completed in 2020
MHFR Training for Trainers (T4T) live webinar series. November 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2020. Virtual platform.
Corporate MHFR. Holcim Philippine, Inc. BGC, Taguig, Philippines. December 11, 2020.
MHFR Training for Trainers (T4T) live webinar series. November 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2020. Virtual platform.
Corporate MHFR. Holcim Philippine, Inc. BGC, Taguig, Philippines. December 11, 2020.
Corporate Trainings:
1. Northern Trust, Philippines - November 4, 2019
2. Financial Time, Philippines - February 17, 2020
3. Columbia Shipmanagement - February 14, 2020
1. Northern Trust, Philippines - November 4, 2019
2. Financial Time, Philippines - February 17, 2020
3. Columbia Shipmanagement - February 14, 2020
Completed Trainings:
October 2019
September 2019
Davao City

MHFR Basic Training
Date: September 28, 2019
Speaker: Dr. Tolentino
Note: Open to the Public
Venue: New Day Recovery Center. Davao City
Metro Manila

MHFR @ Work - Basic Training
Date: September 7, 2019
Speaker: Sena Salcedo, MPsy - Supervised by Dr. Tolentino
Note: Open to the Public. Corporate Personnel.
Venue: Makati City
Date: September 7, 2019
Speaker: Sena Salcedo, MPsy - Supervised by Dr. Tolentino
Note: Open to the Public. Corporate Personnel.
Venue: Makati City
August 2019
Metro Manila

MHFR Basic Training
Date: August 24, 2019
Speaker: Dr. Tolentino
Note: Open to the Public
Venue: PUP BPO Building, Pureza, Manila
Date: August 24, 2019
Speaker: Dr. Tolentino
Note: Open to the Public
Venue: PUP BPO Building, Pureza, Manila
Cebu City

MHFR Basic Training
Date: August 24, 2019
Venue: Cebu City
Note: Open to the public
Speakers: Chen Tan, RPsy and Jeremiah Bohol, RPsy
Date: August 24, 2019
Venue: Cebu City
Note: Open to the public
Speakers: Chen Tan, RPsy and Jeremiah Bohol, RPsy
May 2019
DAVAO CITY

MHFR LTE Training
Date: May 11, 2019
Time: 8:00 to 12:00 AM Session
1:00 to 5:00 PM Session
Venue: University of Mindanao
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino
Coordinated by:
Ronadora Evardo Deala, PhD, RGC, RPSy and Silvino Josol, MA
Date: May 11, 2019
Time: 8:00 to 12:00 AM Session
1:00 to 5:00 PM Session
Venue: University of Mindanao
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino
Coordinated by:
Ronadora Evardo Deala, PhD, RGC, RPSy and Silvino Josol, MA
Metro MANILA

MHFR LTE Training
Date: May 9, 2019
Venue: Saint Pedro Poveda College
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino
Coordinator: Orchid Bibit
Date: May 9, 2019
Venue: Saint Pedro Poveda College
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino
Coordinator: Orchid Bibit
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Misamis Oriental
MHFR Basic Training
Date: May 25, 2019
Time: 8:00 to 5:00 PM
Venue: Casa Marga, 15th and 26th St. Nazareth, CDO, Misamis Oriental
Speakers:
Jeremiah Bohol, RPsy & Chen Tan, RPsy
MHFR Basic Training
Date: May 25, 2019
Time: 8:00 to 5:00 PM
Venue: Casa Marga, 15th and 26th St. Nazareth, CDO, Misamis Oriental
Speakers:
Jeremiah Bohol, RPsy & Chen Tan, RPsy
Iloilo City

MHFR Basic Training
Venue: Central Philippine University
Address: Lopez Jaena, St., Jaro, Iloilo City
Date: May 2, 2019
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino
Coordinator: Florabel Santacera-Suarez, RPm
Venue: Central Philippine University
Address: Lopez Jaena, St., Jaro, Iloilo City
Date: May 2, 2019
Speaker: Dr. Art Tolentino
Coordinator: Florabel Santacera-Suarez, RPm
April 2019
Cebu City

MHFR Basic Training
Venue: @ Cebu City
Address: Century Plaza Hotel
Date: April 27, 2019
Coordinator: Phillip Chen, RPsy & Jeb Bohol, RPsy
Venue: @ Cebu City
Address: Century Plaza Hotel
Date: April 27, 2019
Coordinator: Phillip Chen, RPsy & Jeb Bohol, RPsy
Iloilo, Philippines

Iloilo, Philippines
Venue: Co-lab Co-working space
Date: April 29, 2019
Trainings:
1. MHFR LTE - AM Session
2. MHFR LTE - PM Session
Coordinator: Florabel Santacera-Suarez, RPm
Venue: Co-lab Co-working space
Date: April 29, 2019
Trainings:
1. MHFR LTE - AM Session
2. MHFR LTE - PM Session
Coordinator: Florabel Santacera-Suarez, RPm
February and March 2019

Sta. Mesa, Manila
Venue: PUP
Trainings:
1. MHFR Instructor Training
Dates: February 25 & 25, 2019
2. MHFR Basic Training
March 9, 2019
Venue: PUP
Trainings:
1. MHFR Instructor Training
Dates: February 25 & 25, 2019
2. MHFR Basic Training
March 9, 2019