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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


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    The Pennsylvania State University

    Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Microbiology, Public Health, Pathology, Immunology, Preventative Care, Sanitation, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Community Health, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Medical Science and Research, Biology, Drug Development, Social Network Analysis, Case Studies

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Council on Exercise

    Getting Ready for Your Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavior Management, Patient Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professionalism, Nutrition and Diet, Health Education, Learning Strategies, Motivational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI CERTs

    AI For Healthcare Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Data Ethics, Health Informatics, Medical Assistance, Healthcare Ethics, Data Literacy, Power BI, Patient Coordination, Generative AI Agents, Epic EMR, Cybersecurity, Patient Flow, Medical Practice Management Software, Tensorflow, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Enablement, Health Administration, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Interpersonal Communications, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Therapies, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Rapport Building, Interactive Learning, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Case Studies, Mental Health, Clinical Practices

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Patient Evaluation, Dentistry, Dental Informatics, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Dental Hygiene, Periodontology, Oral and Dental Care, Oral Cancer Screening, Cardiology, Disabilities, Pain Management, General Medicine, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Endocrinology, Medical History Documentation, Oncology, Anatomy

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Medical Records: Scan, Release, Audit

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Records, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Document Management, Patient Safety, Record Keeping, Records Management, Auditing, Regulatory Compliance, Document Control, Information Privacy, File Management, Quality Assurance, Data Entry

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Clinic Communication: Greet, Listen, Schedule, Brief

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Active Listening, Medical Office Procedures, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Trustworthiness, Health Care Administration, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy, Patient Safety, Communication, Professionalism, Relationship Building, Clinical Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Council on Exercise

    Professional Conduct and Establishing a Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Social Determinants Of Health, Medical Privacy, Workplace inclusivity, Legal Risk, Diversity and Inclusion, Record Keeping, Health Care, Insurance, Emergency Response, Marketing, Practice Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Professional Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Supporting Parents of a Newborn Baby

    Skills you'll gain: Postpartum Care, Child Health, Infant Care, Maternal Health, Health Assessment, Family Support, Parent Communication, Child Development, Diversity Awareness, Mental Health, Relationship Building

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    Stanford University

    Introduction to Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Managed Care, Health Care, Medical Billing, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medicaid, Medicare, Health Policy, Hospital Experience, Value-Based Care

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    History of Medical Cannabis

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Medication Administration, Research, Substance Abuse, Health Care, Clinical Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Safety, Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Public Policies, Research Design, Risk Analysis, Biology, Research Methodologies, Legal Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Optimize Patient Records: Navigate, Enter, and File

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Terminology, Medical Office Procedures, Data Entry, Clinical Documentation, Health Information Management, Document Management, File Management, Document Control, Data Capture, Vital Signs

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases: The Pennsylvania State University
  • Getting Ready for Your Exam: American Council on Exercise
  • AI For Healthcare Professionals: AI CERTs
  • Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy: University of Toronto
  • The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
  • Medical Records: Scan, Release, Audit: Coursera
  • Clinic Communication: Greet, Listen, Schedule, Brief: Coursera
  • Professional Conduct and Establishing a Practice: American Council on Exercise
  • Supporting Parents of a Newborn Baby: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Healthcare: Stanford University

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