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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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    Niel Asher Education

    Strength and Conditioning for Injury Prevention and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Lifting Ability, Mobility Assistance, Exercise Therapy, Resilience, Manual Therapy, Pain Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Niel Asher Education

    Massage Therapy Treatment for Frozen Shoulder

    Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Rehabilitation, Patient Positioning, Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Exercise Therapy, Pain Management, Orthopedics, Clinical Assessment, Physical Therapy, Patient Treatment, Kinesiology, Medication Therapy Management, Athletic Training, Pathology, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Healthcare Career Explorer: Certified Nursing Assistant

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Nursing Basics, Care Coordination, Communication, Patient Advocacy, Basic Patient Care, Teamwork, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Planning, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers: A Peer Support Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Personal Development, Mental Health, Case Studies, Health Promotion, Positive Behavior Support, Recognizing Others, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Needs Assessment, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pharmacology, Airway Management, Cardiology, Medication Administration, Medical Emergency, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Critical Care, Health Assessment, Mental Status Examination, Vital Signs, Anatomy, Physiology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Positivity, Optimism, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Stress Management, Mindfulness, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    NASM Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Smart Goals, Health Assessment, Sports Medicine, Human Musculoskeletal System, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutritional Assessment, Respiration, Physiology, Neurology, Automated External Defibrillator, Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Coaching, Health And Wellness Coaching

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Radiation Therapy, Cell Biology, Treatment Planning, Pathology, Epidemiology, Biology, Risk Analysis, Surgery

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Fundamentals of Immunology

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Anatomy, Preventative Care, Molecular Biology, Chronic Diseases, Physiology, Hematology, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Drug Development, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacology, Biology

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2025-2026

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Diagnostic Tests, Oncology, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Treatment Planning, Clinical Practices, Pharmacology, Immunology

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Introducción al quirófano

    Skills you'll gain: Operating Room (OR), Surgical Suturing, Surgery, Sterile Procedure, Perioperative Care, Asepsis, Patient Preparation, Medical Equipment and Technology, Personal protective equipment, Behavior Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Empower Patients: Autonomy Through Simulation and Role-Play

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Healthcare Ethics, Decision Making, Patient-centered Care, Patient Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Discussion Facilitation, Clinical Leadership, Train The Trainer, Empowerment, Instructional Design, Instructional Strategies, Empathy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Strength and Conditioning for Injury Prevention and Recovery: Niel Asher Education
  • Massage Therapy Treatment for Frozen Shoulder: Niel Asher Education
  • Healthcare Career Explorer: Certified Nursing Assistant: Coursera
  • Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers: A Peer Support Tool: Duke University
  • Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation: University of Colorado System
  • Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills: University of Pennsylvania
  • NASM Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Introduction to the Biology of Cancer: Johns Hopkins University
  • Fundamentals of Immunology: Rice University
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2025-2026: Universitat de Barcelona

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