This self-paced 12-week course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to support men facing mental health challenges, with a particular emphasis on the unique issues experienced by Black men. Participants will learn to 9identify clinical symptoms, understand the specific mental health issues that affect men, and develop practical strategies to offer effective support to those in need. This flexible format allows participants to learn at their own pace while fostering an inclusive environment for understanding and support.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 12 Lessons
- 12 Weeks
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- Course Structure12
- 1.1Week 1: Understanding Men’s Mental Health Issues
- 1.2Week 2: Common Mental Health Challenges
- 1.3Week 3: Recognizing Clinical Symptoms
- 1.4Week 4: Barriers to Seeking Help
- 1.5Week 5: The Role of Physical Health in Mental Well-Being
- 1.6Week 6: Building Emotional Intelligence
- 1.7Week 7: Effective Communication Skills
- 1.8Week 8: Crisis Intervention Strategies
- 1.9Week 9: Referral and Resources
- 1.10Week 10: Self-Care for Supporters
- 1.11Week 11: Long-Term Support Strategies
- 1.12Week 12: Reflection and Action Planning
By the end of this self-paced 12-week course, participants will:
- Be equipped with the knowledge to identify clinical symptoms of mental health disorders in men, particularly Black men.
- Understand the unique mental health challenges faced by men