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.
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Community Health, Community Outreach, Community Development, Health Disparities, Public Health, Community Organizing, Social Determinants Of Health, Research, Rapport Building, Healthcare Ethics, Social Justice, Team Collaboration, Driving engagement, Sustainable Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Cooking, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Health Education, Food and Beverage, Preventative Care, Health Promotion, Meal Planning And Preparation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Clinical Nutrition, Public Health, Adaptability, Community Health, Mental Concentration, Environment, Child Health, Clinical Trials
★ 4.6 (779) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Hazard Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Health Assessment, Health And Safety Standards, Chemistry, Risk Analysis, Sustainable Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Personal Care, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Child Health
★ 5 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infection Control, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Environmental Laws, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, Crisis Intervention, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Legal Strategy, Human Relations Movement, Case Studies
★ 4.6 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, R (Software), Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Analytical Skills, Medical Privacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Logistic Regression
★ 4.6 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Maternal Health, Social Justice, Community Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Sustainable Development, Research Methodologies
★ 4.8 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Pharmacology, Mental Health Therapies, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Gerontology, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Substance Abuse, Hospice, Medication Administration, Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Exercise Science, Epidemiology
★ 4.7 (525) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Health Policy, Community Development, Health Informatics, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Value-Based Care, Research, Program Evaluation, Driving engagement
★ 4.4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Literacy, English Language, Language Learning
★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Health Education, Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Risk Analysis
★ 4.8 (109) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Care Management, Patient Education and Support, Care Coordination, Patient Evaluation, Oncology, Caregiving, Health Assessment, Patient Referral, Chronic Diseases, Medical History Documentation, Long Term Care, Preventative Care, Family Support, Mental Health
★ 4.8 (116) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Bloodborne Pathogens, Patient Positioning, Patient Safety, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Occupational Health, Safety Assurance, Lifting Ability, Personal protective equipment, Health And Safety Standards, Safety Audits, Infection Control, Accident Prevention, Radiation Protection, Injury Prevention, Environment Health And Safety, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Infectious Diseases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks