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      University of Cambridge

      The science of mind and decision making

      Skills you'll gain: Human Learning, Psychology, Teaching, Neurology, Instructional Strategies, Decision Making, Student Engagement, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Disabilities, Empathy, Special Education, Human Development, Non-Verbal Communication, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Child Development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Medical Imaging, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Anatomy

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      A life with ADHD

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Mental Concentration, Behavior Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Human Development, Psychological Evaluations, Working With Children, Psychotherapy, Family Medicine, Child Development, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology

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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disabilities, School Psychology, Special Education, Neurology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Evaluation, Working With Children, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Mental and Behavioral Health, Speech Language Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Child Development, Parent Communication, Treatment Planning, Childhood Education and Development, Mental and Behavioral Health, Special Education, Classroom Management, Teaching, Disabilities, Instructional Strategies, Behavior Management, Planning, Communication

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

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Health, Rehabilitation, Neurology, Behavioral Health, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Psychological Evaluations

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Overcoming Dyslexia

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Literacy, Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Strategies, Adult Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, Psychological Evaluations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Neurology, Mental Health Therapies

      4.8
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Chicago

      Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Psychology, Anatomy, Behavioral Health, Human Learning, Non-Verbal Communication, Biology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Basic Electrical Systems, Speech Language Pathology, Pharmacology

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Discover Yourself, Build Relationships, and Navigate Groups

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Relationship Building, Psychology, Self-Motivation, Relationship Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Cultural Diversity, Behavior Management, Behavioral Economics, Goal Setting, Sociology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Scientific Methods, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Research

      4.7
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychology of Anxiety, Mood, Substance Use, and Addictive Behaviors

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychological Evaluations, Mental Health Therapies, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Cultural Diversity, Stress Management, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Rehabilitation, Neurology, Crisis Intervention, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Pharmacotherapy, Social Sciences

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Stress Management, Resilience, Community Mental Health Services, Positivity, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Personal Development, Clinical Psychology, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Creativity, Relationship Building, Cultural Responsiveness

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Biohacking Your Brain's Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Health, Neurology, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Resilience, Behavioral Health, Mindfulness, Learning Strategies, Medical Science and Research

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

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      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Skills for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Management Training And Development, Expectation Management, Performance Management, Team Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Team Management, Accountability, Performance Review, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Constructive Feedback, People Management, Gap Analysis, Performance Analysis, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Communication

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • The science of mind and decision making: University of Cambridge
    • A life with ADHD: University of Geneva
    • Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School: University of Colorado System
    • ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students: University at Buffalo
    • Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated: Universidad de Palermo
    • Overcoming Dyslexia: Yale University
    • Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life: The University of Chicago
    • Discover Yourself, Build Relationships, and Navigate Groups: American Psychological Association
    • Psychology of Anxiety, Mood, Substance Use, and Addictive Behaviors: American Psychological Association
    • Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health : The University of Sydney

    Frequently Asked Questions about Adhd

    ADHD courses on Coursera offer insights and strategies for understanding and managing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder:

    • Understanding the biological and psychological aspects of ADHD.
    • Strategies for managing symptoms and improving focus, organization, and time management.
    • Techniques for supporting children and adults with ADHD in educational and workplace settings.
    • Approaches to behavior modification that help manage impulsivity and hyperactivity.
    • Insights into the latest research and treatments, including behavioral therapies and medication management.
    • Development of communication skills to effectively interact with individuals with ADHD.
    • Strategies for self-care and managing stress as a caregiver or individual with ADHD. ‎

    ADHD courses on Coursera are accessible to anyone interested in understanding and managing ADHD:

    • No prior experience in psychology or education is required for introductory courses designed to provide a basic understanding of ADHD.
    • Intermediate learners, such as educators or healthcare professionals, can benefit from courses that offer deeper insights into intervention strategies.
    • Advanced courses are available for professionals seeking to specialize further in ADHD diagnosis, treatment, and management.

    These courses cater to both professionals and family members seeking effective ways to support individuals with ADHD.‎

    Participants in ADHD courses on Coursera can earn several types of credentials that can enhance their professional and personal development:

    • Certificates of completion that demonstrate knowledge gained in ADHD management and support.
    • Professional certificates that are particularly useful for educators, counselors, and healthcare providers.
    • Specializations that focus on comprehensive aspects of ADHD, from childhood through adulthood, preparing learners for advanced care and support roles.

    These credentials can be valuable for professionals in education, healthcare, and social services, as well as for family members looking to better understand and manage ADHD. ‎

    Skills gained from ADHD courses can enhance career opportunities in several fields:

    • Special Education Teachers, who specialize in working with students with ADHD and other learning disabilities.
    • Clinical Psychologists and Psychiatrists, who diagnose and treat ADHD with therapeutic and medical interventions.
    • Behavioral Therapists, who provide support and behavior modification strategies.
    • School Counselors and Childcare Providers, who implement strategies to support children with ADHD in educational settings.
    • Human Resources Professionals, who develop workplace accommodations and support for employees with ADHD.
    • Family and Patient Advocates, who assist individuals and families in navigating care and educational systems.

    Understanding and managing ADHD is crucial in roles that require working with diverse populations, particularly where focus and behavior impact learning and performance.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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