Camp Mental Health
For 15 years, LEAD has equipped counselors to Ask, Be There, and Connect (ABC) with campers while maintaining their own wellbeing.LEAD’s Camp Mental Health Certification (CampMHC) sets a new standard in staff training as the nation’s first early-intervention course specifically designed for camp counselors.
Safety & Support Gains
Boost staff morale, mindset, and resilience while improving decision-making and calm amid uncertainty. Transform community wellbeing through burnout and crisis prevention with LEAD’s ABC Action Plan, creating stronger camps that attract and retain top talent.
Data-Driven Impact
100% of camp counselors and staff would recommend Camp Mental Health Certification to someone in their position.
Watch LEAD's animated founding story and explore the data that inspired its creation.
Universal Camp Staff Handbook
LEAD’s Universal Camp Staff Handbook is a downloadable toolkit packed with trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive policies.
Built from 600+ hours of expert review, it helps camps challenge outdated norms and create a safer, more welcoming environment for all.
Custom Workshops
LEAD workshops deliver customized learning that builds skills, strengthens team culture, and reinforces knowledge through experiential, scenario-based role play.Each virtual or in-person session is customized with objectives and scenarios to ensure maximum relevance and impact for your community.
LEAD On-Call
24/7 Crisis Support for Summer Camps
LEAD’s Mental Health experts provide 24/7, non-clinical support to help camps navigate your summer’s toughest mental, emotional, and social health challenges, ensuring staff and campers are supported.Services include triage calls, crisis referrals and debriefs, burnout recovery coaching, and a complimentary post-season debrief.
