Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health
Learn about the fundamental aspects of positive mental health and psychiatry through the Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Course.
Online
2 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Certification Course is a 100% online course provided on the Coursera platform aimed at enhancing awareness and knowledge about positive mental health. The course will discuss the vital aspects concerning mental health promotion and healthy lifestyle strategies.
The Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Live Course are offered by the University of Sydney and delivered by Sonia Kumar from the Brain and Mind Centre. Through the evidence-based learning approach of the course, learners will be able to gather valuable insights from mental health researchers and experts in the field.
The online course will also discuss major mental disorders and methods of treatment suitable for everyone. After the completion of this Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Training Course, learners will be awarded a shareable certificate of completion.
The Highlights
- Shareable certificate
- Flexible deadlines
- 100% online
- 20 study hours
- Evidence-based learning
- Video lectures
- Practice exercises
- Academic readings
- Graded assignments
- Peer feedback
- English medium
- Financial aid
- Subtitles in English, Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, Spanish
Programme Offerings
- Digital Shareable Certificate
- Flexible Deadlines
- 100% Online
- English medium
- English Subtitles
- 20 Study Hours
- financial aid
- video lectures
- Practice Exercises
- Academic Readings
- Graded Assignments
- peer feedback
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 2421 | yes | Coursera |
The Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Course provide two options to learners regarding fee payment. You can either choose the free version of the course and get access to all course materials except the certificate or you could purchase the course at Rs.2,421 and get a shareable course certificate.
Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Course Fee Structure
| Particulars | Fee Amount in INR |
Audit mode(no certificate) | Free |
Course Fee(certificate included) | Rs.2,421 |
What you will learn
After completing the Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Classes, you will learn about the following topics:
- Positive mental health
- Stress and recovery
- Importance of physical health and lifestyle
- Exercise for mental health conditions
- Relaxation and mindfulness strategies
- How to identify your personality strengths
- Attachment theory, social connections
- Australian Aboriginal views on wellbeing
- Anxiety, depression, and addictions,
- Symptoms, causes and treatments of mental illnesses
- Creative arts as therapy
- Spiritual and religious practices for recovery
Who it is for
The Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Course is suitable for anyone interested in learning about psychology and mental health and who wish to become a psychiatrist.
Admission Details
Follow the steps given below to enroll in Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Live Course:
Step 1: Click on the URL given below -
https://www.coursera.org/learn/positive-psychiatry
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll for Free” option and choose the desired option.
Step 3: Fill in the required details and complete the process.
The Syllabus
Videos
- MOOC overview
- Wellbeing
- Positive mental health and Psychiatry
- Stress
- Recovery perspective
- Tina's Story - Part 1
- Positive Psychology
- 8 Steps to Happiness
Readings
- How to navigate the MOOC
- Overview of assessments and activities
- About the Pre-course self-assessment scales
- Module 1 Reading list
- Essential reading - Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Essential reading - Stress
- Essential reading - 100 ways to support recovery
- Essential readings - the PERMA Model
Practice Exercise
Pre-course knowledge test
Videos
- Exercise
- BONUS: The benefits of pet ownership
- Yoga and mental health
- Sleeping well
- Nutrition: Prevention
- Relaxation
- Mindfulness
- Personality strengths
- A strengths approach to community mental health
Readings
- Essential readings - Exercise
- Recommended resource - Yoga
- Essential readings - Sleep
- Recommended resource - About the Insomnia Severity Index
- Essential readings - Nutrition
- Essential reading - Breathing and relaxation exercises
- Recommended resources - Mindfulness
- Recommended resources - Strengths Assessment and VIA Survey of Character Strengths
- Module 2 Reading list
Videos
- Attachment and mental health
- Creative selves
- Autonomy and connection
- Families and carers
- Aboriginal Australians: social and emotional wellbeing
- Social and economic participation
- The YES Project
- Consumer communities
- Work and mental health
Readings
- Recommended resource - Attachment
- Recommended resource - The benefits of social support
- Recommended resource - Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing
- Recommended resources - Consumer communities
- Essential reading: Australian and New Zealand Consensus Statement on the Health Benefits of Work
- Recommended resources on work and mental health
- Module 3 Reading list
Videos
- Tina's Story - Part 2
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Addictions
- Trauma
- Bipolar disorder
- BONUS: Rob's story
- Psychosis and Schizophrenia
- Psychotherapies
- Psychiatric medications
Readings
- Recommended resource - Mental Health First Aid
- Recommended resources - Types of anxiety disorders
- Essential readings - Depression
- Essential readings - Addictions
- Recommended resources - About the AUDIT Scale
- Essential reading - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
- Essential reading - Bipolar disorder
- Essential reading - Psychosis and schizophrenia
- Recommended readings - ADHD and autism spectrum
- Essential readings - Talking Therapies
- Module 4 Reading list
Videos
- Resilience
- Early intervention - Part 1
- Early intervention - Part 2
- Innovations in mental health
- Creativity
- Music therapy
- Art therapy
- Spirituality
- Tina's Story - Part 3
- Summary of MOOC
Readings
- Recommended resources - Writing and problem-solving
- Recommended resource - Music and the brain
- Module 5 Reading list
Practice Exercises
Assessment 4 - Post-course knowledge test
Instructors
The University of Sydney, Sydney Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Online Course does not offer any credits.
The course can be completed within approximately 20 hours.
Yes, you have the option to attend the course for free and get access to all course materials.
Yes, those who complete the paid course will receive a shareable course certificate.
The Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health Online Course is offered by the University of Sydney.