Online Graduate Certificate in Infant Toddler Mental Health

Support Healthy Social and Emotional Development in Young Children by Earning an Online Certificate in Child Mental Health

Take the Next Step with a Personalized Learning Experience

Advance your career as a leader with an early childhood mental health certificate program designed for professional success. With the online Graduate Certificate in Infant Toddler Mental Health from Arcadia University, you’ll learn from industry-experienced educators who are committed to helping you develop the skills to support healthy social and emotional development in young children. You’ll also build the mental health consultation expertise to support parents and caregivers as they develop strong relationships with the children they care for. This program is available fully online and also in a hybrid format that offers courses both online and on campus.

Arcadia University’s online programs provide the flexibility you need to prioritize your education while maintaining your full-time commitments. Learn on your schedule, study online at your pace, and begin the next chapter of your life.

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What Sets Arcadia’s Curriculum Apart

The online Graduate Certificate in Infant Toddler Mental Health program offers a curriculum designed for your professional advancement. With four courses each requiring 20 practicum hours, you’ll experience hands-on learning opportunities and build intervention and prevention skills you can immediately apply in your career.

Expert Faculty

Courses for the infant mental health certificate program are taught by mental health experts with experience working with children. They’re committed to providing each student with a personalized learning experience and the skills necessary for professional success.

Skills for the Future

The online infant mental health certificate program is designed to prepare you for the future of the field as neuroscience and brain research advance. You’ll graduate with a competitive set of skills and expert knowledge you can carry throughout your career.

Hands-On Learning Practicum

While completing the graduate certificate in child mental health, you’ll participate in practicum opportunities designed to provide career-ready skills that you can immediately apply in your workplace.

Apply Your Certificate to a Master’s Degree

Pair the Infant-Toddler Mental Health certificate with another certificate to earn a master’s degree and gain impressive credentials that target the career you want most.

The online Master’s in Social Emotional Learning and online Master’s in Behavioral Health programs require at least 30 credit hours. You’ll complete two certificate programs and a capstone experience with each degree. We have designed multiple pathways that take an industry-specific approach toward your career, whether you want to work in health care, education or finance.

Get started today and complete your master’s degree online in two years.

Improve Your Future Through Online Learning

Arcadia University’s online learning platform allows you to study on your time, virtually meet with instructors when it’s convenient, and complete your education at a pace that fits your schedule. Your degree and the career you want are both within reach.

Where Will the Online Graduate Certificate in Infant Toddler Mental Health Lead You?

Infant and toddler mental health plays an important role in human development, prevention, and intervention. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this field is projected to grow 10% from 2021 to 2031, creating more than 294,600 new jobs.1 Arcadia’s online Graduate Certificate in Infant Toddler Mental Health program will help you find your place as a leader in this growing field.

Six Fast-Growing Childhood Mental Health Careers2,3,4

  1. Preschool teachers
  2. Childcare workers
  3. Special education teachers
  4. Child life specialists
  5. Elementary school teachers
  6. Kindergarten teachers

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A university that celebrates authenticity, is among the best in the country in study abroad, and is a leader in justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Arcadia’s supportive community and quality academic programs help guide students toward career success and fulfillment.

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Sources

  1. “Community and Social Service Occupations.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Dec. 22, 2022 from https://www.bls.gov/.
  2. “Education, Training, and Library Occupations.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Jun. 24, 2022 from https://www.bls.gov/.
  3. “Personal Care and Service Occupations.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Jun. 24, 2022 from https://www.bls.gov/.
  4. “Child Life Specialist.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Jun. 24, 2022 from https://www.bls.gov/.