Mental Health courses in Ireland

Understand Teenage Behaviour This course examines the theories of adolescence and the life changes which each teenager must navigate their way through on their journey into adulthood. It’s aimed at people working in youth work, child and adolescent counselling, schools, child psychology or other caring roles. It is also of great interest to parents of teenagers…

Learn how children develop psychologically and what influences their behaviour & thinking This online course helps parents and child care workers understand how they can provide an environment that nurtures a child’s development. You’ll understand how a child’s cognitive abilities develop and gain insights into their emotional and social behaviour. Course Modules Children’s Development &…

Learn to help others resolve difficult issues through counselling Start your path towards becoming a counsellor today with this industry accredited online course. Counselling provides a regular time and space for someone to talk about their problems and explore difficult feelings in a confidential and dependable environment. This course gives you the skills and knowledge…

This course is for anyone who would like to develop their sense of humour to better cope with life. Having a strong self of yourself and being able to tap into laughter and humour is a essential for developing resilience and dealing with the everyday stress of life. During this course, we will go through…

How to change people’s lives for the better This is a course where you can make a world of difference for children and young people. It’s a fascinating and highly detailed course where you’ll learn about theories of childhood development that include morality, cognition and  psychosocial; as well as develop core counselling skills. The modules…

Once you make your mind up about this Certificate, you’ll never look back! Many people have periods in their life that they find difficult to manage, and will seek help to navigate change and reorganise or rejuvenate their thirst for life. Being a life coach requires planning, motivation and a genuine desire to help others…

Master the skills to manage and motivate others and study psychology and counselling online today! Learn to have positive relationships and lead teams well with effective communication skills and conflict resolution techniques and understand the signs, symptoms and possible treatments of adult mental health problems. Introduction to Psychology The Nature and Scope of Psychology The…

Master the skills to manage and motivate others and study psychology and counselling online today! Many people have periods in their life that they find difficult to manage, and will seek help to navigate change and reorganise or rejuvenate their thirst for life. Being a life coach requires planning, motivation and a genuine desire to…

Develop awareness of a range of common psychological disorders Understand psychological ailments, Aetiology, symptoms, prognosis, and possible treatment options. Whilst the course largely mirrors classifications systems used in the DSM and ICD, the student is also encouraged to consider issues such as how do we define normality and abnormality, and when is an individual’s behaviour…

Learn the best way to motivate people including yourself! This Introduction to Psychology and Counselling course is a perfect for those who are interested in psychology or would like a foundation for further study. You’ll gain an exciting overview of the world of psychology; understand and influence behaviour. Use your skills to motivate people in…

This MSc in Outdoor Education, Well-being and Sustainability in ATU Mayo Campus will develop the knowledge, capacity, and know-how of outdoor professionals Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware senior leaders, capable of implementation of programmes in well-being, experiential place-based learning and education for sustainability. This Masters degree is work-focused and applied in nature, focusing…

This Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice programme aims to explore all aspects of the role of the occupational therapist so that the learner can develop suitable skills for the position as Assistant and fulfil the requirements for this professional position.

Programs and seminars include Mental health awareness in the workplace Mental health support in the workplace Building resilience and well being Coping with stress and pressure in the workplace Peer support skills in the workplace Coping positively with workplace change and transition Stress management, well being and resilience Stress relates to the changes that occur…