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      University of Copenhagen

      Tackling cardiometabolic diseases – insights from India

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Primary Care, Preventative Care, Long Term Care, Health Care, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Promotion, Care Management, Community Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Nutrition and Diet, Diagnostic Tests, Socioeconomics, Clinical Nutrition, Education and Training, Exercise Science

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Data Analysis, Health Care, Data Ethics, Substance Abuse, Correlation Analysis, Heat Maps, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Data Visualization, Health Informatics, Trauma Care, Mental Health

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Meios digitais para resultados na saúde

      Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Driving engagement, Behavioral Health, Digital Communications, Public Health, Instagram, Surveys, Facebook

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Patient Assistance, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education and Support, Patient Evaluation, Direct Patient Care, Health Assessment, Nutrition Education, Communication, Clinical Experience, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Цифровые медиа в сфере здравоохранения

      Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Health Education, Mental and Behavioral Health, Digital Advertising, Social Determinants Of Health, Behavioral Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Applied Behavior Analysis, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Driving engagement, Public Health, Instagram, Facebook, Survey Creation, Digital Communications, Content Management, Budget Management, Data Collection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Getting Started with Clinical Skills: A Focus on the Patient

      Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Clinical Supervision, Healthcare Ethics, Basic Patient Care, Dignity in Care, Patient Treatment, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Health Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Assessment, Informed Consent, Professionalism, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Empathy, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya

      Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Patient Education And Counseling, Behavioral Health, Program Evaluation, Digital Communications, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Public Health, Instagram, Facebook, Survey Creation, Data Collection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Attaining Higher Education

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Academic Advising, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Student Services, Planning, Research, Organizational Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Goodwill Industries International

      Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Recruitment, Client Services, Needs Assessment, Gap Analysis, Goal Setting, Consultative Approaches, Coaching, Action Oriented, Community Outreach, Rapport Building, Case Management, Critical Thinking, Overcoming Obstacles, Relationship Building, Strategic Partnership

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      Goodwill Industries International

      Supporting Clients

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Coaching, Client Support, Employee Onboarding, LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Branding, Negotiation, Business Writing, Goal Setting, Financial Planning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Self-Care Essentials: Embrace & Nurture the Real You

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting, Persistence, Empowerment, Personal Development, Planning, Creativity, Positivity, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Motivation, Action Oriented, Mindfulness, Productivity, Prioritization, Visionary, Digital Design, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Creative Thinking

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, LinkedIn, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Decision Making, Branding, Leadership

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular counseling courses

    • Tackling cardiometabolic diseases – insights from India: University of Copenhagen
    • Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems: University of Minnesota
    • Meios digitais para resultados na saúde: Yale University
    • Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments: Immersify
    • Цифровые медиа в сфере здравоохранения: Yale University
    • Getting Started with Clinical Skills: A Focus on the Patient: Immersify
    • Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya: Yale University
    • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
    • Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning: Goodwill Industries International
    • Supporting Clients: Goodwill Industries International

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