Mental Illness & Society (Social Psychiatry) Course
This course builds expertise in social psychiatry and mental illness. Participants learn to combat stigma, support families, create community programs, and enhance employment and recovery for those with mental health issues in practical healthcare environments. It equips learners with tools for evidence-based interventions, policy engagement, and inclusive mental health strategies that promote long-term well-being and societal integration.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Mental Illness and Society (Social Psychiatry) Course provides essential tools for tackling stigma, social factors, and recovery-oriented care. Learners will master assessing psychosocial needs, developing community interventions, aiding families, and launching anti-stigma efforts. Key skills include program planning, data gathering, and policy handling to foster inclusion, jobs, and lasting mental health support grounded in evidence.
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Develop skills
- Design stigma-reduction programs with SMART goals and impact indicators.
- Deliver community psychiatric care using IPS, CBTp, and recovery models.
- Engage families through psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and relapse planning.
- Run anti-stigma campaigns by assessing attitudes, crafting messages, and mobilizing partners.
- Navigate local systems to link clients to housing, legal rights, and employment.
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