Mental Illness Courses and Certifications

Mental Illness: Understanding Mood Disorders - Part 1

4 reviews

Explore mood disorders, diagnostic criteria, and treatment approaches in clinical psychology, focusing on depression and bipolar disorder with insights from a Yale expert.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Psychology

26 reviews

Explore the human mind, behavior, and mental processes through fascinating experiments and key topics like memory, development, social influence, and mental health.

• Coursera
• 23 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

University of Tasmania;  Menzies Institute for Medical Research

Mental Health and MS

283 reviews

Free online course that aims to enhance understanding of mental health and its interaction with anxiety, depression and MS.

• Independent
• 4-6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health

22 reviews

In this course, we will explore different aspects of good mental health as well as provide an overview of the major kinds of mental disorders, their causes, treatments and how to seek help and support.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Computational Genomics Summer Institute CGSI

Disease Trajectories of Severe Mental Illness

Explore geospatial analysis of severe mental illness, uncovering distinct hotspots and disease trajectories through computational genomics techniques.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

593 ratings at Coursera

Explore social factors influencing mental health, illness onset, diagnosis, and treatment. Gain insights into historical context and contemporary practices in North America and globally.

• Coursera
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Psychology

30 reviews

This course explores topics such as perception, communication, learning, memory, decision-making, religion, persuasion, love, lust, hunger, art, fiction, and dreams.

• YouTube
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mental Illness - Understanding Psychopathology and Clinical Diagnoses - Part 2

Explore mental illnesses including schizophrenia, anxiety, dissociative identity, and personality disorders. Learn about diagnosis methods and get a brief introduction to therapy approaches.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Nursing Grand Rounds Part 4 - Changing the Culture Surrounding Mental Illness: It's Way Past Time

1 review

Explore powerful stories and tools for changing mental illness culture, featuring insights from John Broderick and Kim LaMontagne on bringing hope to the Dartmouth-Hitchcock community.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Addressing Mental Health Stigmas - Empowering Caregivers and Patients

3 reviews

Explore the impact of mental health stigma on families and caregivers, and learn strategies to overcome isolation and emotional stress while supporting those with serious mental illnesses.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The 51st Meeting of the NH/VT Ethics Committees: Navigating Decision-Making Capacity amid Mental Illness Capacity Assessment Part 1 of 4

Explore ethical challenges in assessing decision-making capacity for patients with mental health diagnoses, balancing autonomy and protection in clinical settings.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The 51st Meeting of the NH/VT Ethics Committees: Navigating Decision-Making Capacity amid Mental Illness Eating Disorders Part 2 of 4

Explore ethical challenges in assessing decision-making capacity for patients with mental health diagnoses, focusing on balancing autonomy and protection in adult and pediatric cases.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Nursing Grand Rounds Part 2 Changing the Culture Surrounding Mental Illness: It's Way Past Time

Explore mental illness through powerful personal stories and gain tools for creating a healthy, safe environment for patients and staff. Learn from experts about changing cultural perceptions and interventions.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Nursing Grand Rounds Changing the Culture Surrounding Mental Illness: It's Way Past Time

Explore strategies to change societal perceptions of mental illness through powerful personal stories and practical tools, fostering hope and promoting a more compassionate culture.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Cultural Taboos of Suicide and Mental Illness

1 review

Destigmatizing suicide and mental illness to reduce suffering. Explores cultural taboos, facts, and costs while advocating for language change and reframing perspectives.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk