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Mental Health Courses

Mental health courses can help you learn about psychological theories, emotional well-being strategies, and the impact of mental health on daily life. You can build skills in active listening, crisis intervention, and developing coping mechanisms for stress and anxiety. Many courses introduce tools such as mindfulness apps, cognitive behavioral techniques, and assessment frameworks to support mental health practices and enhance personal resilience.

Popular Mental Health Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Houston

    Value-Based Care

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Chronic Diseases, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Community Health, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Management, Managed Care, Health Equity, Preventative Care, Constructive Feedback, Care Management, Gerontology, Active Listening, Medical Coding, CPT Coding, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Organizational Change, Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (317) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Rochester

    Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Personal Development, Learning Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Human Development, Psychology, Employee Engagement, Cultural Diversity, School Psychology, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Coaching, Psychotherapy, Child Development, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.8 (529) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Midwifery, Child Health, Childbirth, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care, Health Disparities, Care Management, Health Equity, Dignity in Care, Infant Care, Patient-centered Care, Health Policy, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy

    ★ 4.8 (261) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Environment, Life Sciences, Taxonomy

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Foundations of Yoga: Building a Strong Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Meditation & Breathwork, Rehabilitation, Clinical Practices, Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Stress Management, Mobility Assistance, Adaptive Equipment, Manual Therapy, Health And Wellness Coaching, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Safety And Health, Health Education, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Pearson

    The Chemistry of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Scientific Methods, Biology, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Physical Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision-Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Policy Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Case Studies, Biostatistics, Predictive Modeling, Decision Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Vulnerability

    ★ 4.7 (642) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Human Development, Healthcare Ethics, Precision Medicine, Social Studies, Life Sciences, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Research, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Epidemiology

    ★ 4.8 (607) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    Cellular Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Physiology, Biology, Control Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    The University of Melbourne

    Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Environment, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Medical Science and Research, Oncology, Pharmacotherapy, Biology, Nutrition and Diet

    ★ 4.8 (848) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    MedCerts

    Phlebotomy Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Phlebotomy, Blood Collection, Venipuncture, Specimen Collection, Bloodborne Pathogens, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Infection Control, Capillary, Safety Standards, Laboratory Equipment, Asepsis, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient-centered Care

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • N

    Northwestern University

    Introduction to Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Family Planning, Endocrinology, Oncology, Urology, Physiology, Biology

    ★ 4.7 (550) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mental health courses

  • Value-Based Care: University of Houston
  • Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness: University of Rochester
  • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care: Yale University
  • Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution: University of Alberta
  • Foundations of Yoga: Building a Strong Practice: Niel Asher Education
  • The Chemistry of Life: Pearson
  • Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision-Makers: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics: University of Minnesota
  • Cellular Reproduction: Pearson
  • Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression: The University of Melbourne

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