This ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø program has been validated by the Credential Validation Service as an Ontario College Credential as required by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.
Campus
Delivery
HybridDuration
2 Semesters (8 Months)Credential
Ontario College Graduate CertificateSchool
School of Community ServicesProgram Learning Outcomes
As a graduate, you will be prepared to reliably demonstrate the ability to:
- Analyze the symptoms of various mental health disorders in order to respond effectively to individuals and families in crisis.
- Design appropriate responses to emergency mental health situations to mitigate crisis and create a safe environment.
- Determine the support and counselling needed to diffuse a crisis situation.
- Advocate for social change to reduce stigma around mental health.
- Collaborate on an interdisciplinary team to serve the mental health needs in the community.
- Design strategies and programs to promote healthy populations and protect human rights.
- Analyze the relationship between social determinants of health, health policy, and practice in community settings to inform services provided to individuals and communities.