Behavioral Health Certificate

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Passionate about better behavioral health? The Behavioral Health Certificate at Carson-Newman can make the most of that passion with a fully online program that develops a strong foundation of concepts and applications within behavioral health care. This 24-credit certificate prepares students to make a difference in a behavioral health career, along with a number of other areas within social and human services.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM YOUR CERTIFICATE IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Coursework covers core concepts in social services/mental health delivery.
Explore human development and its impact on the psyche, along with basic mental health interventions and their intersection with human development.
Examine addictions, adolescent and child mental health, multi-cultural inclusiveness, disability and developmental delays, abnormal and psychopathology.
In-program field experience offers opportunity to apply learning and enhance post-certificate career placement.

CERTIFICATE IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT A GLANCE

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), graduates with a Behavioral Health Certificate can pursue employment in a variety of careers, including:

Admissions Requirements
Complete the free online application along with transcripts from high school and any other higher education institutions in which you have attended.

Accreditation
Carson-Newman is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, Ed.D., and Ed.S. degrees.