100 Psychology and Behavioral Science Certificate Programs

The Specialist in Advanced Clinical Neuropsychology and Mental Health responds to the growing need to train expert professionals capable of applying the latest neuroscientific advances in clinical practice.

Through this 100% online and part-time CertHE Psychology you will gain an understanding of how people think and what makes them tick. In this short course, you will study the science behind the mind, brain, and behaviour. You will learn about the different fields within psychology and how their learnings can be applied to real-life situations, which can help you understand the thoughts and actions of people and groups. No prior qualifications or work experience? Not an issue, because our online CertHE courses have an open entry route. This course can be completed in as little as 16 months – and it’s easy to progress onto our BPS accredited BSc (Hons) Psychology.

This certificate prepares the holder to provide service in the care, development, and instruction of children in a child development program. The twelve core units include EAR 20, 24, 28, and 42 and form the foundation upon which further early childhood coursework is built.

If you’re interested in psychology and would like to learn more or find out if it’s the right subject for you, this certificate could be the ideal starting point. You’ll learn about the different ways in which psychologists investigate the human mind and behaviour, and how psychological research addresses real-life issues – including ageing, crime, education, employment, forensic science, mental health, relationships and much more.

Make your next career move in forensic behavioral health, criminal justice, law and more with an online Graduate Certificate in Forensic Behavioral Health from Concordia University, St. Paul. Through 15 credit hours of coursework, you'll learn how to improve the lives of individuals involved in the criminal justice and legal systems. Complete the online certificate in one year and graduate with proven intervention strategies that will set you apart as a leader in the field.

In everyday professional life, psychological issues arise in almost every situation. Whether managing employees, handling conflicts, or conducting conversations: wherever people are in continuous interaction, psychological processes play a crucial role. In companies, specialized knowledge in this area is essential for personnel and management. This compact course provides you with valuable skills in industrial and organizational psychology for a diverse range of roles as a specialist or manager. The course focuses on work and organizational psychology. In the first learning module, you will develop an understanding of leadership before delving into the organizational design of leadership. Subsequently, you will deepen your knowledge of various management styles to be prepared for the increasingly complex world of work. You will receive the university certificate upon successful completion of an assignment. The course content is evaluated at AKAD University and credited accordingly, and any applicable credit transfer procedures will apply.

The specialist in the Psychology of Violence offers comprehensive and specialized training in understanding the multiple forms of violence that affect individuals and communities.

This is one of several subject combinations available in our Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject (T13) – you’ll divide your time equally between the two subjects. You will be introduced to the different ways in which psychologists investigate the human mind and behaviour, and how psychology addresses real-life issues – such as the acceptability and effectiveness of computers and mobile devices. You will also explore the profound technological, economic, political and ethical changes driven by the digital technologies that surround us. By combining the study of these popular and important disciplines, you will be equipped for further study leading to a wide range of possible careers.

Do you enjoy getting people moving, but also want to boost your own career and not just the health of others? After obtaining the university certificate, you will work in exciting fields and bring about important and lasting changes in the health, fitness, and performance of your clients.

Take your counseling degree to the next level with the online Education Specialist in Counseling: Clinical Mental Health Counseling concentration from Auburn University at Montgomery. This concentration is designed to further qualify you for advanced practice and administrative opportunities in counseling by focusing on client trauma, clinical practice, research, and consultation. Learn more and apply today.

Ohio University's Post-Graduate Online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Certificate certificate is designed for those who already hold a Master's degree in nursing and seek to attain the advanced practice role of the PMHNP. The 20-credit-hour, three-semester program features track-specific content that meets the core competencies and clinical hour requirements for PMHNPs set forth by the CCNE and can lead to specialized advanced practice certification eligibility.

The PgCert Outdoor and Adventure Therapeutic Practice signals an important development for the adventure and therapy sectors, offering an innovative approach to defining and upholding professional standards for outdoor and adventure-based therapeutic practice.

Develop the essential knowledge and skills required for effective addiction support, counseling and intervention with Campbellsville University's online Addiction Recovery Certificate. In this program you'll learn to address complex problems facing communities struggling with addiction. You'll study topics like psychology, human behavior and crisis intervention. Learn more and apply today!

At Jamestown Community College, you can make a difference in the lives of individuals suffering from addiction and substance abuse with a certificate in Addictions Counseling. This certificate is for students studying healthcare, psychology, human services, or a related field who want additional credentialing in addiction services. At JCC, you will develop knowledge of the nature and history of addiction and chemical dependency, and learn skills needed for intake assessment, treatment, case management, and counseling.

You’ll study alongside instructors with experience in the field, explore relevant case studies, and apply the 12-step approach to substance use—expanding your skills and knowledge as you prepare to improve the health and wellness of individuals struggling with substance use disorders (SUD).