Behavioral Health Innovations for Environmental Wellness
( 25 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Environmental Wellness Overview of the intersection of behavioral health and environmental wellness, and the importance of innovative approaches
Module #2 The Science of Environmental Wellness Exploring the research on the impact of environmental factors on mental health and well-being
Module #3 The Built Environment and Mental Health How architecture, urban planning, and design impact mental health outcomes
Module #4 Nature-Based Interventions The role of nature exposure in reducing stress and anxiety, and improving mood
Module #5 Environmental Stressors and Mental Health The impact of air and water pollution, noise, and other environmental stressors on mental health
Module #6 Climate Change and Mental Health The psychological impacts of climate change, and strategies for promoting resilience
Module #7 Innovative Technologies for Environmental Wellness Exploring cutting-edge tech solutions for monitoring and improving environmental health
Module #8 Virtual Nature Experiences Using virtual reality and other digital tools to bring nature indoors
Module #9 Sustainable Design for Behavioral Health Facilities Designing mental health facilities that prioritize environmental sustainability and wellness
Module #10 Community-Based Initiatives for Environmental Wellness Case studies of community-led projects promoting environmental wellness and behavioral health
Module #11 Policy and Advocacy for Environmental Wellness Advocating for policy changes that support environmental wellness and behavioral health
Module #12 Cultural Competence in Environmental Wellness Addressing the unique environmental wellness needs of diverse communities
Module #13 Environmental Wellness in the Workplace Strategies for promoting environmental wellness and reducing stress in the workplace
Module #14 Behavioral Health Interventions in Environmental Settings Using outdoor settings for therapy, rehabilitation, and mental health treatment
Module #15 Nature-Based Therapies Theories and practices of nature-based therapies, such as ecotherapy and wilderness therapy
Module #16 Environmental Education for Behavioral Health Using environmental education to promote behavioral health literacy and awareness
Module #17 Collaborative Partnerships for Environmental Wellness Building interdisciplinary partnerships to promote environmental wellness and behavioral health
Module #18 Evaluation and Research Methods for Environmental Wellness Designing studies and evaluating programs to measure the impact of environmental wellness initiatives
Module #19 Scaling Up Environmental Wellness Initiatives Strategies for scaling up successful environmental wellness initiatives to reach larger populations
Module #20 Addressing Health Disparities through Environmental Wellness Using environmental wellness initiatives to address health disparities and promote health equity
Module #21 Environmental Wellness in Schools and Education Integrating environmental wellness into school curricula and programming
Module #22 Green Spaces and Mental Health The role of urban green spaces in promoting mental health and well-being
Module #23 Food Systems and Environmental Wellness The intersection of food systems, environmental wellness, and mental health
Module #24 Disaster Response and Environmental Wellness The role of environmental wellness in disaster response and recovery
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Behavioral Health Innovations for Environmental Wellness career