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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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    Wesleyan University

    History of Mental Illness

    Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Psychiatric Assessments, Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Pharmacotherapy

    4.6
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    151 reviews

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychological Evaluations, Psychiatry, Community Mental Health Services, First Aid, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Stress Management

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    86 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Substance Abuse, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Psychotherapy, Primary Care, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, Chronic Diseases, Psychiatric Assessments, Child Development, Public Health, Patient Evaluation

    4.9
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    155 reviews

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP)

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, First Aid, Emergency Services, De-escalation Techniques, Stress Management, Disabilities, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Family Support, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Child Development, Interpersonal Communications, Patient Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Salud mental y atención psicosocial

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse, Stress First Aid, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    157 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Gestión del estrés y Mindfulness

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Physiology, Positivity, Creativity, Mental Concentration, Respiratory Care

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    92 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School

    Skills you'll gain: Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, School Psychology, Case Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, School Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Student Support and Services, Social and Human Services, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Health Promotion, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Crisis Intervention

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Universidad de Chile

    Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Community Mental Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Risk Analysis, Psychiatric Assessments, Family Support, Psychosocial Assessments, Public Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    90 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Lecturio

    Psychology and Sociology

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Psychosocial Assessments, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Nursing Care, Social Sciences, Stress Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Psychology, Sociology, Psychological Evaluations, Patient Education And Counseling, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Behavioral Health, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Human Learning, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Learning Theory, Neurology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Vivre avec le TDAH à travers les âges

    Skills you'll gain: Family Support, Psychological Evaluations, Behavioral Health, Mental Concentration, Organizational Skills, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Student Support and Services, Working With Children, Neurology, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Assessment, Pharmacology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    315 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UBITS

    Mejora tu salud física y mental con técnicas psicocorporales

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Personal Care, Pain Management, Mental Health, Resilience, Behavioral Health, Self-Awareness, Exercise Therapy, Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Principios de Psicología

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Human Learning, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Social Sciences, Culture, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    241 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • History of Mental Illness: Wesleyan University
  • Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos : Universidad de Palermo
  • Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital: Universidad de los Andes
  • Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP): Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Salud mental y atención psicosocial : Universidad de los Andes
  • Gestión del estrés y Mindfulness: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School: University of Colorado System
  • Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes : Universidad de Chile
  • Psychology and Sociology: Lecturio
  • Vivre avec le TDAH à travers les âges: University of Geneva

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