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Psychotherapy Courses

Psychotherapy courses can help you learn therapeutic techniques, client assessment, and the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy. You can build skills in active listening, empathy, and developing treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Many courses introduce tools like diagnostic assessments and therapeutic frameworks, that support effectively guiding clients through their mental health journeys.

Popular Psychotherapy Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Alberta

    Workplace Psychological Health and Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Conflict Management, Safety Culture, Team Leadership, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, People Management, Rapport Building, Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Leadership and Management, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Empathy, Resilience, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (57) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Research and Design

    ★ 4.8 (291) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Integrative Bodywork Techniques for Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Physical Therapy, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Mindfulness, Exercise Therapy, Patient Communication, Patient Evaluation, Pain Management, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Self-Awareness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Sensory Systems Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Science, Family Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Intravenous Therapy, Mental Health

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Creating Behavioral Change

    Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Behavior Management, Behavioral Management, Health Promotion, Experimentation, Health Education, Learning Theory

    ★ 4.8 (201) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Student Success

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Mental Health, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Mental Concentration, Physiology, Habit Formation, Productivity, Psychology, Motion Arguments, Oral Expression, Time Management, Scientific Methods, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Organizational Skills

    ★ 4.8 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Behavior Analysis, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health

    ★ 4.8 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Culture, Psychology, Analytical Skills

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

  • M

    MedCerts

    Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Healthcare Ethics, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Information Management, Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Cultural Diversity, Psychology

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

  • U

    University of Florida

    Healing with the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Journals, Music, Performing Arts, Mindfulness, Empowerment, Personal Development, Meditation & Breathwork, Liberal Arts, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Writing

    ★ 4.6 (1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Skillshare

    Self-Care Essentials: Embrace & Nurture the Real You

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Overcoming Obstacles, Meditation & Breathwork, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Resilience, Creativity, Mindfulness, Empowerment, Follow Through, Goal-Oriented, Self-Discipline, Self-Motivation, Action Oriented, Courage, Visionary, Habit Formation, Lifelong Learning

    ★ 4.8 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Psychological Evaluations, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Psychosocial Assessments, Psychiatry, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Interpersonal Communications, Clinical Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health

    ★ 4.9 (504) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Positive Psychology Specialization Project: Design Your Life for Well-being

    Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Personal Attributes, Research, Research Methodologies, Optimism, Personal Development, Science and Research, Social Impact, Research Design, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology, Self-Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Program Evaluation

    ★ 4.8 (925) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular psychotherapy courses

  • Workplace Psychological Health and Safety: University of Alberta
  • Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
  • Integrative Bodywork Techniques for Practitioners: Niel Asher Education
  • Creating Behavioral Change: Wesleyan University
  • Student Success: American Psychological Association
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Introduction: MedCerts
  • Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology: American Psychological Association
  • Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders: MedCerts
  • Healing with the Arts: University of Florida
  • Self-Care Essentials: Embrace & Nurture the Real You: Skillshare

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