BEGIN YOUR WELLNESS JOURNEY.
in-person & ONLINE mental health first aid training
Get access to in-person or online mental health first aid training sessions.
Restore · 2 Lessons
Detox · 3 Lessons
Practical Skills Practice & Scenario-Based Learning
Hands-on role-plays, case studies, and crisis simulations that allow participants to apply ALGEE in real-world scenarios.
Optional follow-up consultation to support implementation and measure early impact.
“Mental Health First Aid empowers everyday people to recognize struggle, respond with compassion, and connect others to life-changing support. Just as CPR saves lives in physical emergencies, MHFA saves lives in moments of emotional crisis. When people know how to respond to mental health challenges, workplaces become healthier, communities become safer, and lives are transformed. MHFA turns awareness into action—reducing stigma with every conversation and helping bridge the gap between crisis and recovery.”
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
dr. Marinela Maskuti, DPP, MPH
Dr. Marinela Maskuti, DPP, MPH
Public Health and Health Policy Practitioner Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor
Dr. Marinela Maskuti is an accomplished public health expert and health policy practitioner with over 15 years of diverse leadership experience spanning hospital administration, higher education, community health, and mental health and wellness. Currently based in Las Vegas, Dr. Maskuti is a certified instructor in Mental Health First Aid and has received specialized training in Suicide Awareness and Prevention.
As the founder of HealthWellness LLC, Dr. Maskuti brings a wealth of expertise to her consulting work. She previously served as the Mental Health Wellness Officer for the Nevada System of Higher Education, where she spearheaded initiatives to enhance the mental well-being of students and staff. Her background also includes roles as a Wellness Educator at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and as a Program Specialist for Continuing Education, where she focused on delivering impactful health and wellness programs. Dr. Maskuti has also contributed to the Southern Nevada Health District as a Community Health Worker, where she played a key role in public health outreach and education.
Before relocating to Nevada, Dr. Maskuti made significant contributions in Philadelphia, working at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. There, she managed resources for hospital administration and staff, while also overseeing global medical provider training for Proton Radiation Therapeutic Services in the Department of Radiation Oncology.
With a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, a Master of Public Health, and a Doctor of Public Policy (with a focus in Health Policy), Dr. Maskuti’s academic credentials complement her extensive professional experience.