For Schools & School Systems
Mental health training for the people who show up for students every day
Trauma-informed, culturally responsive professional development for K-12 staff, student services teams, and families. Designed and led by a licensed clinician who still does this work.
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Who We Train
Built for your whole school community
Every session is shaped around your audience, your goals, and the time you have, from a staff meeting to a full professional development day.
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Teachers & Staff
In-service and professional development days that give staff practical language for the hard moments with students.
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Student Services Teams
Counselors, social workers, psychologists, and nurses who need clinician-level depth on crisis, trauma, and culture.
03
Administrators
Leaders building safer, more responsive schools and planning training across a building or a district.
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Parents & Families
Parent nights and family workshops on supporting a child's mental health, communication, and stress at home.
Training Topics
What we teach
Choose a topic as written, or we will build a session around what your school is facing right now.
When a Student Comes to You in Crisis
A clear, calm playbook for staff who are not clinicians: what to say, what not to say, and how to connect a student to help.
Youth Mental Health & Chronic Uncertainty
Recognizing and responding when the world feels unstable for students, from anxiety to withdrawal.
Supporting Immigrant, Refugee & Newcomer Students
Cultural humility, trauma-informed practice, and working with families who are new to the country and to school systems.
Teen Dating Violence Prevention
Recognition, safe response, and referral for staff, counselors, and community partners.
Trauma-Informed & Culturally Responsive Classrooms
Everyday practices that help students feel safe, seen, and ready to learn.
Family Mental Health Workshops
Practical strategies parents and caregivers can use at home, including self-care for the adults doing the caregiving.
De-escalation & Self-Care for Teachers and Administrators
Calm, practical de-escalation techniques for tense moments with students and families, plus realistic self-care so the adults in the building can keep showing up.
Domestic Violence Awareness for Cosmetology Students
Maryland's required HB 1547 domestic violence awareness training for future barbers and cosmetologists, available online in seven languages. See the course
Recent Talks & Trainings
Where Olivia has been speaking
A selection of recent conference sessions, webinars, and school and community trainings, many of them focused on children, teens, and young people.
When a Student Comes to Your Office in Crisis: A Clinician's Playbook for Faculty
Innovations in Education Summit, Hawkes Learning (virtual, higher-education faculty)
Behind the Chair: Domestic Violence Awareness and Maryland HB 1547
NAMI Maryland 44th Annual Conference
Safety Starts Here: Preventing Dating Violence Among Newcomer Teens Youth
SAMHSA TTA Connect webinar, with RMTAC
Delivering Culturally Supportive Crisis Care Across Diverse Populations
CrisisCon 2026, Atlanta, with RMTAC
When the World Feels Unstable: Chronic Uncertainty in Youth Mental Health Youth
Re-Imagining Behavioral Health Conference, Harborview Behavioral Health Institute, with RMTAC
You Matter Too: Self-Care for the Caregiving Mother
James E. Duckworth Regional School, Prince George's County Public Schools
Effective Resources and Interventions for Refugee and Immigrant Communities New to Therapy
TPN.health continuing education webinar
Suicide Prevention in Schools and Youth Programs Youth
RMTAC 2025 Virtual Wellness Summit
Fostering Belonging: Supporting Newcomer, Refugee and Migrant Youth Youth
RMTAC Learning Community (facilitator)
Formats
In person in Maryland, or virtual anywhere
Your Trainer
Olivia L. Baylor, LCPC, NCC, BC-TMH
Founder, My Mental Health University®
A clinician's voice, in plain language
Olivia is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board Certified TeleMental Health provider with almost 10 years of clinical experience. She holds a master's degree in criminal justice with a specialization in juvenile justice, and a master's degree in mental health counseling, so she understands both the systems side and the mental health side of what young people face.
She trains clinicians and professionals nationwide on trauma-informed care, cultural responsiveness, crisis response, and supporting immigrant and refugee families.
My Mental Health University® has led parent and caregiver workshops in Prince George's County Public Schools, and Olivia presents to educators and clinicians at state and national conferences.
For Procurement
Ready to work with your district
Continuing education for eligible clinical staff is available through an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP #7739). My Mental Health University® has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7739. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. My Mental Health University® is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Let's plan your training
Book a free 15-minute call to talk through your staff, your students, and your goals. You will leave with a recommended session and a quote.
Book a 15-Minute Call Request a TrainingOr email media@mymhuniversity.com