Crisis Intervention

Crisis Intervention is a set of skills and techniques used to help individuals or communities during distressing or challenging situations like natural disasters, mental health emergencies, or instances of acute socio-political instability. Coursera's Crisis Intervention catalogue equips you with the knowledge and abilities to respond effectively and empathetically during crises. You will learn about different types of crises, the psychological impacts on those affected, and how to offer immediate and appropriate support. You'll also gain an understanding of crisis management planning, how to work collaboratively with emergency services, and the principles of post-crisis recovery. These skills are vital for anyone working in health care, social work, disaster response, or any role where managing high-stress situations is a part of their duty.
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Triage, Crisis Intervention, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Psychiatric Assessments, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Care, Mental Health, Stress Management, Patient Referral

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    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Safety and Security, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Media and Communications, Public Health, Vulnerability, Community Development, Cultural Diversity

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    Skills you'll gain: Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, School Psychology, Case Studies, Student Support and Services, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Crisis Intervention, Data Collection

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    Wesleyan University

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Crisis Intervention, Research Methodologies, Epidemiology, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Medical Terminology, Psychotherapy, Public Health, Mental Health, Demography

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, First Aid, Emergency Services, De-escalation Techniques, Stress Management, Disabilities, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Family Support, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Child Development, Interpersonal Communications, Patient Communication

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    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Community Mental Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Risk Analysis, Patient Education and Support, Mental Health Counseling, Stress Management, Psychiatric Assessments, Safety and Security, Family Support, Public Health

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    The State University of New York

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Emergency Response, Conflict Management, Patient Communication, Crisis Intervention, Mediation, Leadership, Clinical Leadership, Interviewing Skills, Safety and Security, De-escalation Techniques, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Cultural Sensitivity, Risk Management, Communication, Social Determinants Of Health, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Public Health

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    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, Leadership, Clinical Leadership, De-escalation Techniques, Communication, Media and Communications, Emergency Response, Interpersonal Communications, Public Health, Crisis Intervention, Persuasive Communication, Mentorship, Non-Verbal Communication, Healthcare Ethics

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Care Administration, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Crisis Intervention, Health Equity, Leadership, Health Disparities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Professionalism, Emergency Response, Decisiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Communication

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    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Conflict Management, Crisis Intervention, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Social and Human Services, International Relations, Diversity Awareness, Legal Research, Sociology, Advocacy, World History, Storytelling

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Training Programs, Health Systems, Health Policy, Primary Care, Education and Training, Community Health, Smart Goals, Sanitation, Crisis Intervention, Health Promotion, Community Development, Health Care Administration, Public Health, Train The Trainer, Behavioral Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Education

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    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Mental Health, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Crisis Intervention, Self-Awareness, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Positive Behavior Support

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