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Psychiatry Courses

Psychiatry courses can help you learn diagnostic criteria, therapeutic techniques, and the biological underpinnings of mental health disorders. You can build skills in patient assessment, treatment planning, and effective communication with clients and their families. Many courses introduce tools like psychological assessment instruments and electronic health record systems, that support tracking patient progress and managing treatment plans.


Popular Psychiatry Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Toronto

    Mental Health and Resilience for Healthcare Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Mental Health, Positivity, Personal Development, Stress Management, Psychosocial Assessments, Optimism, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies

    ★ 4.8 (523) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de Chile

    Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Risk Analysis, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatric Assessments, Family Support, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Assessment, Media and Communications

    ★ 4.9 (95) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Hospice, Patient-centered Care, Caregiving, Active Listening, Basic Patient Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Respiratory Care, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Patient Education and Support, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Patient Advocacy, Communication

    ★ 4.8 (507) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Salud mental y atención comunitaria

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Stress First Aid, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Cultural Diversity, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Counseling, Community Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness, Health Disparities, Substance Abuse, Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Health, First Aid, Health Equity, Health Promotion, Patient Education And Counseling

    ★ 4.8 (97) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : biologie et neurosciences

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Life Sciences, Neurology, Developmental Disabilities, Psychology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Human Development, Precision Medicine, Disabilities, Child Development, Maternal Health, Nutrition and Diet, Pre-Clinical Development, Molecular Biology, Emerging Technologies, Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    ★ 4.9 (154) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Toronto

    The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Disparities, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Family Support, Cultural Sensitivity, Caregiving, Health Promotion

    ★ 4.7 (595) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Visualizing the Living Body: Diagnostic Imaging

    Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Radiology, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Radiography, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Medical Ultrasonography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Diagnostic Tests, Image Analysis, Anatomy

    ★ 4.8 (387) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Child Development, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Decision Making, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Neurology, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.7 (826) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Mentaliser : de la théorie à l’intervention clinique

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Therapies, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Child Development, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Psychology, Human Development, Interpersonal Communications, Infant Care, Mindfulness, Neurology

    ★ 4.9 (217) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health Therapies, Stress First Aid, First Aid, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Assistance, Preventative Care

    ★ 5 (89) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • R

    Rice University

    Medical Terminology III

    Skills you'll gain: Medical History Documentation, Medical Terminology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Diagnostic Tests, Anatomy, Psychiatry

    ★ 4.9 (186) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Psicología

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Creativity, Human Development, Self-Awareness, Child Development, Sensory Systems Analysis, Stress Management

    ★ 4.8 (439) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular psychiatry courses

  • Mental Health and Resilience for Healthcare Workers: University of Toronto
  • Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes : Universidad de Chile
  • Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
  • Salud mental y atención comunitaria: Universidad de los Andes
  • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : biologie et neurosciences: University of Geneva
  • The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness: University of Toronto
  • Visualizing the Living Body: Diagnostic Imaging: Yale University
  • Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious: The University of Edinburgh
  • Mentaliser : de la théorie à l’intervention clinique: University of Geneva
  • Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos : Universidad de Palermo

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