This course provides practical tools and evidence-based techniques to manage and reduce stress in both personal and professional settings. You’ll learn how to identify key stressors, create stress management plans, and apply relaxation methods to improve focus, resilience, and overall well-being.
Tools and Techniques for Managing Stress
Tools and Techniques for Managing Stress
Instructors: Tj Walker
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6 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
You'll gain knowledge about the causes, types, and effects of stress on physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
You'll be introduced to a range of evidence-based stress management techniques and coping strategies.
Helps you to learn about maintaining healthy practices in reducing stress levels and promoting overall well-being.
You'll be able to develop resilience by learning how to adapt and bounce back from stressful situations.
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There are 2 modules in this course
In this module, you’ll learn how to recognize the key sources of stress in both personal and professional settings and apply proven techniques to manage them effectively. You’ll explore strategies for identifying stressors, creating personalized stress management plans, and practicing relaxation methods that promote overall well-being. Through real-world examples, guided exercises, and practical tips, you’ll develop the skills to reduce stress, enhance performance, and improve happiness across areas such as career, personal finance, health, and relationships.
What's included
15 videos2 readings3 assignments
In this module, you’ll explore deeper lifestyle and workplace strategies to significantly reduce stress and prevent burnout for yourself and others. You’ll learn how to strengthen relationships, manage financial stress, limit negative media influence, and embrace personal growth to create a more balanced life. Additionally, you’ll uncover effective workday practices, discover leadership techniques for preventing employee burnout, and reflect on long-term stress management habits to maintain lasting well-being.
What's included
21 videos1 reading6 assignments1 peer review
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JD
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2023
Great course. Insightful, straightforward and camly delivered.
DS
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2023
Trainer has shared good example to reduce stress and improve productivity at work and maintain work life balance.
PJ
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025
REALLY HELPFUL AND VERY INFORMATIVE SESSIONS.THANK YOU
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