Counseling courses can help you learn active listening, empathy, conflict resolution, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions. Many courses introduce tools such as cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques, motivational interviewing strategies, and assessment instruments that enhance your ability to support clients in various settings.

Goodwill Industries International
Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Computer Literacy, Digital Communications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Community Development, Community Outreach, End User Training and Support, Advocacy, Telecommunications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Pain Management, Exercise Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Meditation & Breathwork, Anatomy, Respiration, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Physiology, Athletic Training, Stress Management, Mental Health Therapies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Kinesiology, Coaching, Exercise Science, Motivational Interviewing, Patient Education And Counseling, Empowerment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Physiology, Mental Health, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Anatomy, Endocrinology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Primary Care, Preventative Care, Long Term Care, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Care Coordination, Health Promotion, Care Management, Community Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Epidemiology, Patient Education and Support, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Diagnostic Tests
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Nutrition and Diet, Nutritional Assessment, Personalized Service, Clinical Nutrition, Precision Medicine, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Nutrition Education, Data Ethics, Dietetics, Data Collection, Data Capture, Patient Education And Counseling, Diagnostic Tests, Responsible AI, Data Analysis, Clinical Research, Health Technology, Consumer Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Telemetry, Health Technology, Patient Preparation, Patient Education and Support, Clinical Assessment, Health Informatics, Patient Observation, Pulmonology, Clinical Monitoring, Health Care, Cardiology, Telecommunications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cardiac Surgery, Chronic Diseases, Patient Education And Counseling, Cardiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Care Management, Cardiac Stress Testing, Electocardiography, Nursing, Patient Evaluation, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Care Coordination, Patient Education and Support, Nursing Care, Nursing Practices, Echocardiography, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Perioperative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Hemodynamics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Nutrition Education, Maternal Health, Motivational Interviewing, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Postpartum Care, Caregiving, Mental Health, Family Support, Stress Management, Health Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Health, Cultural Sensitivity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Orthopedics, Health Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Referral, Human Musculoskeletal System
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Athletic Training, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Meal Planning And Preparation, Physical Therapy, Needs Assessment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Patient Education and Support, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Communication Strategies, Communication, Instructional Design, Empathy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Telehealth, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Preparation, Health Technology, Clinical Assessment, Health Assessment, Patient Safety, Care Coordination, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Health Informatics, Telecommunications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks