214 Online Short courses in Psychology

The Introductory Lectures course offered by Institute of Psychoanalysis will introduce Sigmund Freud’s core ideas and that of his followers within the British Psychoanalytical Society.

The Psychology of Leadership course offered by University of Toronto will help you become a confident, self-aware leader who can tackle a variety of challenges takes effort.

The Introduction to the work of Anna Freud course offered by Institute of Psychoanalysis examines Anna Freud’s life, work and legacy through 12 video lectures, delivered by world experts from the British Psychoanalytical Society. 

Creating a society that supports and includes those of us who are living with a dementia is a major challenge - and opportunity. University College London (UCL) offers the Dementia and the Arts - Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives programme.

This Transition to Mental Health Nursing and Allied Health course offered by University of Melbourne is comprised of 10 interactive learning modules focused on the recognising and responding to a person who is experiencing mental health distress. 

This Self Care and Wellbeing - A Practical Guide for Health and Social Care Short Course from The University of Edinburgh will introduce you to self care and mindfulness practices designed to improve your stress management and overall wellbeing.

How often do you see a familiar face but their name is a complete blank? The exam paper is in front of you and you can’t recall anything you learnt in the past 12 months? International Open Academy offers the Memory Training Champion Techniques programme.

Are you the parent, teacher, or carer of a child who fidgets a lot? Always loses things? Is constantly on the go? Cannot pay attention? It’s frustrating, but it may be a sign of ADHD. The important thing is to recognize the signals so you can get help. After all, you’re not alone. International Open Academy offers the ADHD Awareness programme.

This Navigating Collaboration Challenges in Autism Intervention course offered by the University of New Brunswick will review sample dilemmas and helpful resources.

This Building Resilience workshop offered by Concordia University Montréal is based on an optimized practical approach that mixes active learning, self-assessment activities, demonstrations and individual exercises. In short, you’ll learn by doing and sharing.

People with diabetes can experience disproportionately high rates of mental ill health including increased incidences of depression, anxiety, distress and eating disorders. Effective management of diabetes requires constant effort from the person living with diabetes. Birmingham City University offers the Psychological and Psycho-Social Aspects of Diabetes programme.

Boston University offers the Evolutionary Psychology programme.

The Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry course offered by Coursera in partnership with Case Western Reserve University is a course dedicated to advancing our understanding and skill in leading strength-based change and on how to create, foster and manage organizations in which people thrive and perform at their best.

Psychology is a fascinating area of study that can be appllied in all areas of our lives and at work. This Psychology course from Warnborough College introduces you to many well-documented psychological phenomena, and can improve your understanding of human behaviour in different situations.

The Psychology course from Warnborough College is a broad-based foundation in theoretical psychology can be applied in many fields, such as business, counselling, and teaching. 

This online Dog Psychology and Training course from Warnborough College will help you understand the behaviour of dogs and gives you extensive insight into the industry of dog psychology and training. 

Which theories have had a lasting affect on modern counselling and psychotherapy? Which techniques are best suited to different situations? Join the Counselling Techniques course from Warnborough College and learn about the major theoretical approaches to counselling and their application.

The Positive Psychology - Character, Grit and Research Methods course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Pennsylvania is part of the Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization.

We’ve all seen it: A great golfer who succumbs to the pressure and chokes. Whether it be a nationally televised event, or a game between friends, the mental game has the power to paralyze even the most elite golfers on the course. International Open Academy offers the Golf Psychology programme.

The primary aim of the Psychosocial Interventions in End-of-Life and Bereavement Care short learning programme offered by North-West University (NWU) is to equip professionals with essential knowledge of end-of-life and bereavement counselling and intervention by providing theoretical frameworks associated with the field of loss, grief and bereavement.