The purpose of this certificate is to educate a national and international body of mental health professionals and para-professionals in contemporary mental practices that focus on mental health recovery and trauma-informed care. The certificate draws upon integrated recovery and strength-based approaches and emphasizes the role of trauma-informed treatment models in understanding the causes of mental ill-health and practices to address human suffering caused by environmental trauma. This certificate is offered in an online format to cater to health-care professionals residing in locations all over the world.
Prerequisites: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in serving people requiring mental health services.