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      Stanford University

      Supporting Families and Caregivers

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Nursing and Patient Care, Working With Children, Family Therapy, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Evaluation, Child Development, Social and Human Services, Social Work, Psychological Evaluations, Interpersonal Communications, Stress Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Health Care, Long Term Care, Medical Science and Research, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Injury Prevention, Medication Therapy Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Community Health, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Teaching LGBTQ+ Health

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Health Disparities, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Health Equity, Instructing, Education and Training, Health Care, Health Assessment, Primary Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Diversity Awareness, Behavioral Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical Terminology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Attaining Higher Education

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos

      Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Patient Education And Counseling, Maternal Health, Contraindication, Oncology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Health Assessment, Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Contraindication, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Geriatrics, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Hospital Medicine, Medication Administration, Patient Discharges, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology, Primary Care, Medication Administration, Health Disparities, Public Health, Community Health, Health Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Testing, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Hydraulics, Grading (Landscape), Structural Analysis, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Environmental Engineering, Failure Analysis, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Plant Operations and Management, Technical Standard, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Safety Assurance

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      UBITS

      Comunicación para equipos multigeneracionales

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Leadership, Professional Development, Productivity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Responsiveness, Strategic Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy

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      Stanford University

      Transitions in Care from Survivorship to Hospice

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Care Management, Psychosocial Assessments, Oncology, Patient Education And Counseling, Primary Care, Home Health Care, Long Term Care, Chronic Diseases, Healthcare Ethics, Stress Management, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Guidance processes in Vocational Education and Training

      Skills you'll gain: Student Support and Services, School Counseling, Education and Training, Training Programs, Student Engagement, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Supporting Families and Caregivers: Stanford University
    • A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging: Johns Hopkins University
    • Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact : Johns Hopkins University
    • Teaching LGBTQ+ Health: Stanford University
    • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
    • Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients: Johns Hopkins University
    • Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction: L&T EduTech
    • Comunicación para equipos multigeneracionales: UBITS

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