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.

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Patient Evaluation, Patient Communication, Parent Communication, Child Development, Psychiatric Assessments, Clinical Assessment, Pediatrics, Family Support, Psychiatry, Working With Children, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Observation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Studies, Neurology, Behavioral Health, Vulnerability, Health Policy, Public Health, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Health Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Health Care, Human Development, Biology, Anthropology, Neurology, Physiology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Patient-centered Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Neurology, Molecular Biology, Research, Science and Research, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Diversity, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Diagnostic Tests, Health Education, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment, Physiology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Stress Management, Self-Discipline, Growth Mindedness, Time Management, Creativity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Skills, Resilience, Productivity, Prioritization, Positivity, Willingness To Learn, Professional Development, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Self-Motivation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Nutrition and Diet, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Promotion, Patient Evaluation, Diagnostic Tests, Health Education, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment, Demography
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Minnesota
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Molecular Biology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Endocrinology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Hematology, Anatomy, Immunology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Treatment, Physiology, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months