Mental Health Courses and Certifications

Mental Health and Wellness Practitioner (Certificate Course)

1508 ratings at Udemy

Learn the psychology of emotional intelligence (EQ) to help the mental health + self-improvement of yourself and others.

• Udemy
• 1 day 14 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

MedCerts Microcredential

Mental Health Care Fundamentals

1001 ratings at Coursera

Gain foundational knowledge in mental health care, including disorder history, lifespan development, and healthcare professionalism. Ideal for those exploring careers in mental health.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Able-Minded - Mental Health and People with Intellectual Disability

2 reviews

Gain an understanding of mental health issues and ethical decision-making for people with intellectual disability.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mental Health for the Workplace

298 ratings at Udemy

A Comprehensive Course on Practical Workplace Mental Health practices - aimed at everyone in the Workplace

• Udemy
• 5 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Supporting Your Mental Health While Working from Home

1959 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to thrive while working from home. Use insights from neuroscience to overcome disruptions and distractions, reframe your expectations, and keep your relationships intact.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Managing Study, Stress and Mental Health at University

1 review

Develop a clearer understanding of what mental health is, and learn how best to recognise and respond to mental health concerns, such as negative thoughts and behaviours, in yourself and others.

• edX
• 2 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

'Talk to me': Improving mental health and suicide prevention in young adults

12 ratings at edX

As a student, parent, teacher, coach, or health professional, learn strategies to help improve the mental health of young people in your life, recognise concerning behaviours, and feel better prepared to have conversations about mental health.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

American Psychological Association Microcredential

Mental Health Essentials: Mood, Eating, Sleep, and Stress

82 ratings at Coursera

Discover the biopsychosocial factors behind mood, eating, sleep disorders, and stress management through evidence-based psychological approaches and practical wellness strategies.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Colgate University

Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs

1 review

Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

(Oxford) Diploma: Mental Health at the Workplace ACCREDITED

35 ratings at Udemy

A detailed PRACTICAL course to help you reduce the toxicity at your workplace.

• Udemy
• 11 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

MedCerts

Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders

29 ratings at Coursera

Explore human development stages, challenges, and disorders across the lifespan, from childhood through adulthood, gaining insights to support individuals' growth and well-being.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

MedCerts

Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders

23 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive introduction to mental health care, covering ethical standards, historical and contemporary practices, theoretical approaches, and common disorders. Equips learners with essential knowledge for the field.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

American Council on Exercise

A Holistic Approach to Mental Health

21 ratings at Coursera

Discover how nutrition, movement, sleep, breath, and connection impact mental well-being through expert insights and practical tools for supporting clients within your professional scope.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Mental Health, Mindfulness, and Self-Care

7 ratings at edX

Learn mindfulness and self-care techniques from University of Cape Town (UCT) experts, to empower yourself and others in prioritizing mental health and overcoming stigma.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mental Health Theory and Practice

5 ratings at edX

This course prepares learners to utilize a person-centered approach to mental health assessment and case management. Learners will also be introduced to community-based models of care and working with interdisciplinary teams.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)