Professional Certificate in Mental Health Support

This course equips students with knowledge and skills to provide effective mental health support in various settings.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Mental Health Conditions

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Mental Health Recovery

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Mental Health Legislation

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Risk Assessment And Management

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Supporting Clients With Mental Health Issues

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Understanding Mental Health

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Promoting Mental Health And Wellbeing

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Stress Management

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Self-Care For Mental Health Support Workers

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Crisis Intervention And De-Escalation Techniques

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Mental Health Awareness

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Mental Health Conditions

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Supporting Individuals With Mental Health Needs

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Promoting Positive Mental Health And Wellbeing

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Understanding Mental Health Legislation And Policy

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Communication Skills In Mental Health Support

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Crisis Intervention And De-Escalation Techniques

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Self-Care And Resilience In Mental Health Support

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Working Collaboratively In Mental Health Support

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Ethical Issues In Mental Health Support

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Introduction To Mental Health Support

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Understanding Mental Health Conditions

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Supporting Individuals With Mental Health Needs

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Promoting Recovery In Mental Health

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Supporting Positive Mental Health And Wellbeing

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Working Collaboratively In Mental Health Support

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Legal And Ethical Issues In Mental Health Support

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Cultural Competence In Mental Health Support

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Mental Health Crisis Intervention

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Self-Care And Resilience In Mental Health Support

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Thompson
US

I can't say enough good things about Stanmore School of Business's Professional Certificate in Mental Health Support. The course materials were top-notch, and I gained so many practical skills that I've already started using in my work as a mental health counselor. I particularly appreciated the modules on cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques – they've already made a huge difference in my practice. I'm so grateful for this course and highly recommend it to anyone in the mental health field.

Emma Wilson
GB

As a mental health professional working in the UK, I found the Professional Certificate in Mental Health Support to be incredibly valuable. The course content was relevant and up-to-date, and I appreciated the opportunity to connect with other professionals in the field. I particularly enjoyed the module on supporting clients with anxiety and depression – it provided me with some new tools and techniques that I've been able to use in my work right away. Overall, I'm very pleased with the course and would recommend it to anyone looking to further their knowledge and skills in mental health support.

Liam Patel
IN

I was blown away by the quality of the Professional Certificate in Mental Health Support from Stanmore School of Business. The course was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from the latest research in mental health to practical strategies for supporting clients. I especially appreciated the hands-on exercises and case studies, which helped me apply what I was learning in real-world scenarios. I feel so much more confident in my abilities as a mental health support professional, and I can't thank Stanmore School of Business enough for this amazing course.

Sophia Kim
US

The Professional Certificate in Mental Health Support from Stanmore School of Business was a great experience. I loved how the course was structured, with a mix of video lectures, readings, and interactive exercises. The materials were engaging and informative, and I learned so much about the latest theories and practices in mental health support. I particularly appreciated the module on self-care for mental health professionals – it was a good reminder to take care of myself, too. Overall, I'm very happy with the course and would definitely recommend it to anyone interested in mental health support.





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November 2025