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University of Toronto — Heather Gordon

Mental Health and Resilience for Healthcare Workers

Explore Toronto’s healthcare-worker course on anxiety, work environments, gratitude, resilience and burnout, with guidance on its intended audience.

PaidBeginner4–10 hoursEnglishCertificateMental Health Literacy
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Course overview

Toronto examines mental health and resilience in the context of healthcare work. Modules address anxiety, environmental support, gratitude, resilience and burnout. It suits healthcare workers or learners interested in their working conditions, with personal practices considered alongside the environment rather than presented as a complete answer to organizational pressures.

What you will learn

  • Explore mental-health pressures in healthcare work.
  • Examine environmental support and resilience themes.
  • Understand educational discussions of burnout.

Who this suits

Healthcare workers and interested learners; the provider lists no required experience, but the examples are oriented toward healthcare settings.

Before you enroll

This is education about mental health, not a personal diagnosis, treatment plan or clinical qualification. Keep case reflections fictional and avoid labeling another person from a short description. Distinguish an awareness or support role from professional care, and assess each course’s audience and scope before enrolling.

Coursera offers paid enrollment or subscription access. Check the enrollment screen for assessment and certificate terms, trials and any financial-aid options. Provider access terms can change; review them before paying.

Put it into practice

Map a fictional healthcare team’s sources of pressure and support. Separate an individual adjustment from an organizational change, and identify whose input would be needed to evaluate either.

Source and review

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At a glance

Provider
Coursera
Learning format
Course
Price
Paid
Level
Beginner
Study time (approx.)
4–10 hours
Language
English
Certificate
Available; check provider terms
Created by
University of Toronto — Heather Gordon
Page updated
12 Oct 2026