{"id":39797,"date":"2026-01-29T15:54:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedresourceconnection.org\/cannon-ball-nd-58528\/free-online-course-for-mental-health-of-teens-4\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:13:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T21:13:45","slug":"free-online-course-for-mental-health-of-teens-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitedresourceconnection.org\/cannon-ball-nd-58528\/free-online-course-for-mental-health-of-teens-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Online Mental Health Course for Teens"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Yale Psychology Professor Dr. Laurie Santos offers an online 6-week course designed to help teens make wiser choices and live a life that\u2019s happier and more fulfilling. In this course, teens explore what the field of psychology teaches about how to be happier, how to feel less stressed, and how to thrive in high school and beyond. The lessons along with short weekly homework assignments about happiness prepare teens to put scientific findings into practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The goal of the course is for teens to feel better and build healthier habits. Parents, teachers, and other professionals supporting teenagers may also find the course beneficial. The course is FREE and starts Tuesday February 10th. The syllabus of the course<\/a> is available online and indicates approximately 2 hours of classwork per week, consisting of videos and assignments. There are 12 total hours of content, though course deadlines can be reset in accordance with one’s personal schedule. An email address is required to register.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Santos has won numerous awards from institutions such as Yale and the American Psychological Association for both her science and teaching. You can visit the course website<\/a> to learn more and sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can find more resources related to youth development by selecting \u201cyouth development<\/a>\u201d from the dropdown tab on our Social Service \u201cUtilization Library”<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Yale Psychology Professor Dr. Laurie Santos offers an online 6-week course designed to help teens make wiser choices and live a life that\u2019s happier and more fulfilling. In this course, teens explore what the field of psychology teaches about how to be happier, how to feel less stressed, and how <\/p>\n

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