Mental Illness Courses and Certifications

Mental Illness: Understanding Mood Disorders - Part 1

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

Addressing Mental Health Stigmas - Empowering Caregivers and Patients

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

WVCTSI Project ECHO

Severe Mental Illnesses and the Legal System

Explore the intersection of severe mental illnesses and legal systems, examining challenges and strategies for effective management and support.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

WVCTSI Project ECHO

Stigma - It's Deeper Than You Think

Explore the profound impact of stigma on mental health, delving into its complexities and far-reaching consequences beyond surface-level understanding.

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

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

Introduction to Psychology

28 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
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health

21 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
• 19 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Introduction to Psychology

8 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

The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

553 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
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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

Introduction to Clinical Psychology

10 ratings at edX

Learn about the principles underlying psychological therapy and the features and treatment of common mental disorders, including anxiety, depression and schizophrenia.

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

AP® Psychology - Course 4: How Behavior Works

Learn about the theories of motivation and emotions and obtain an in-depth look at intelligence testing and personality development.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Application of Digital Health Interventions

2 reviews

Explore digital health applications for complex diseases, focusing on stress, mental health, and dementia. Learn to evaluate app efficacy and understand future trends in digital healthcare interventions.

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

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

Menzies Institute for Medical Research;  University of Tasmania

Mental Health and MS

1 review

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 Online Course