Anyone Can Have a Mental Health Crisis. 

Everyone in Your Organization Should

Know How to Respond. 


Practical, engaging, and interactive mental health training helps teams recognize early warning signs, respond with confidence, and create cultures where asking for help is welcome, not stigmatized.

Skills That Save Lives. Support That Strengthens Teams.

With Annie Valentine, your organization can prevent mental health challenges before they arise, and navigate any that arise with clarity, compassion, and confidence.

Through trauma-informed, equity-centered training, your team learns how to:

  • Identify early signs of mental distress

  • Respond safely and without panic

  • Support colleagues, clients, and students in crisis

  • Prevent burnout and compassion fatigue

  • Communicate in ways that protect dignity and safety

  • Build a culture where wellbeing is a shared responsibility

Whether you lead a workplace, school, nonprofit, or municipality, Annie Valentine delivers the practical tools your people need to truly show up for one another.


Expertise You Can Trust.
Perspective You Can Feel.

With 20+ years of experience as a mental health educator, including a decade leading campus-wide mental health strategies at the University of Vermont, Annie Valentine has trained more than 1,000 professionals, leaders, and students in Mental Health First Aid, suicide prevention, trauma-aware communication, and bystander intervention.

AVCC’s work blends:
✔ Evidence-based practice
✔ Trauma-informed frameworks
✔ Cultural and identity awareness
✔ Academic expertise
✔ Lived experience as an eating disorder survivor
✔ A calm, grounded teaching style
✔ Deep compassion for both the person struggling and the person responding

For the guide organizations turn to when they need depth, nuance, and true competence, not surface-level workshops, turn to Annie Valentine.



Your guide, Annie Valentine

Brave, Personal-Relatable.” “Sharing your story allowed for us to better understand the importance of gaining knowledge in this area.” “Annie’s lecture was top tier. I think her story is so powerful and speaks magnitude to lived experience. You should definitely have her back.” “Not to sound dramatic but Annie's work was literally life altering.” “I’m grateful for her passion, and commitment to this topic. I am so appreciative.”

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Brave, Personal-Relatable.” “Sharing your story allowed for us to better understand the importance of gaining knowledge in this area.” “Annie’s lecture was top tier. I think her story is so powerful and speaks magnitude to lived experience. You should definitely have her back.” “Not to sound dramatic but Annie's work was literally life altering.” “I’m grateful for her passion, and commitment to this topic. I am so appreciative.” 〰️