
Certificate Course in Mental Health
6468- Discusses the factors contributing to mental health
- Explains how behavior counselling can help in mental health disorders
- Helps understand the role that society plays in shaping mental health its people
Certificate Course in Mental Health

Key Features
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Discusses the factors contributing to mental health
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Explains how behavior counselling can help in mental health disorders
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Helps understand the role that society plays in shaping mental health its people
- Course Duration 2 months
- Next Batch Date25th Sep 2023
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Course Description
Globally, Mental Illness is considered a major health challenge accounting for about one-third of the world’s disability caused by all adult health problems, resulting in personal suffering and socioeconomic costs. Statistical data from the World Health Organization has revealed that nearly 1 million people commit suicide every year, and around 450 million people suffer from mental or behavioral disorders. No wonder then, that mental health Illness is considered as the pandemic of the 21st century.
Across all the age groups, physical, social, and mental health is considered as the vital strands of life. As they are interdependent, it becomes more apparent that mental health is key to the overall well-being of an individual. Despite these facts, mental health and mental disorders are not given the same importance as physical health and have largely been ignored worldwide.
Mental health problems affect society, posing a significant challenge for global development. Mental health problems include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance abuse affecting all age groups. Regardless of the increased availability of antidepressants over the past few decades, limited efficacy, lack of awareness, and high treatment costs have led to the unmet need for treatment such as clinical depression treatments and others for various mental disorders.
This online certificate course in mental health is aimed to equip therapists, psychiatrists, and doctors with a vast knowledge of the subject. The curriculum is equivalent to that of the online mental health counseling certificate programs as it provides thorough anxiety management training through anxiety classes that impart a broader understanding of all the methods of counseling patients with anxiety and other mental health conditions. Additionally, it also has content in inclination with the depression management course for psychiatrists, which make up for comprehensive knowledge on the subject of mental health.
This certificate course in mental health will also help healthcare professionals gain knowledge of various mental disorders, their onset, causes, diagnosis, and prevention. This mental e-learning course will also give an insight into identifying the symptoms and behaviors associated with a range of mental health problems. Healthcare professionals will also be able to learn about different scales used in measuring mental health disorders. Understanding these disorders will lead to better interventions, management, and support for affected individuals.
So, if you are a healthcare professional looking for anxiety training, mental health first aid online course, or an online anxiety course, this mental health distance learning course is for you.
The psychiatrist course online is also open to doctors, nurses, interns, and educators as it will hugely help them to gain expertise in the subject and get equipped to provide basic counseling to patients.
What you will learn?
Through this mental health certificate course, you will learn about the importance of mental health and various mental health disorders.
Module 1 – Introduction to Mental Health – An Overview
Module 2 – Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
Module 3 – Mental Health Classification
Module 4 – Contributing Factors of Mental Health
Module 5 – Diagnostic Criteria
Module 6 – Scales used for Measuring Mental Health
Module 7 – Role of Behavior Counseling in Mental Health
Module 8 – Society and Its Influence on Mental Health Patients
Course Eligibility: Doctors (all streams), Nurses, Interns, Educators, and other healthcare professionals interested in learning about Mental Health.
All students completing this mental health e-learning course will receive an online certificate.
Course Validity: 3 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.
*Statutory taxes and levies not included. Taxes will be applied on checkout. Rates may vary based on management discretion.
FAQs
- Is this course recognized by MCI?
Medical Council of India does not recognize courses that are offered through an online or blended learning platform. In collaboration with leading industry experts, we provide you with the best state-of-the-art learning content with an endeavor to train you to become well-equipped and proficient in inpatient care through this course.
- Doctors (all streams), Nurses, Interns, Educators, and other healthcare professionals interested in learning about Mental Health.
- Hands-on training means training in an environment that permits each student to have experience performing tasks, making decisions, or using equipment appropriate to the job assignment for which the training is being conducted. The student assigned for these programs will be observing all procedures performed by the consultant and depending on the student’s abilities and skill set displayed at the hospital, he/she will get to assist the consultant.
- How to access the course material online?
- To access the course, click on kite.medvarsity.com using the login ID and password provided to you, or click on “LOG IN USING YOUR ACCOUNT ON Google” and enter your Email ID: Gmail ID (Only if Gmail ID mentioned in the Application) & Password. In case you don’t have access to your log-in ID and password, write to us at [email protected] & quote your registered email ID.
- What If I am unable to open/access the course?
- Please access the below link AND follow the steps.
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- How will the assessments be for the course?
- All assessments will be based on online tests.
- What if I am not able to clear the final test in each level on the first attempt?
- You will be given three attempts to clear the tests. If you are not able to clear the final test for the Level in three attempts, you will have to pay re-activation fees. Contact Toll-free (1800-103-6006) or write to us at [email protected].
- What if I feel that a question is wrongly framed or an answer is wrongly marked in the online exams?
- If you feel that something is wrongly mentioned, you can write at [email protected], directing it to the academics team.
- When will I get my certificate?
- Once you successfully pass each Level, your E-Certificate will be generated in the Learning management system.
- What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?
- For any feedback regarding the course, please write to us at [email protected]