Great Courses

A curated directory of standout full-length university lectures, high-production open courses, and specialized audiovisual masterclasses designed to build deep clinical intuition, policy acumen, and community leadership in Social Work.

Clinical Practice, Trauma & Mental Health

• Psychological First Aid (Coursera / Johns Hopkins University / Dr. George S. Everly Jr.)
• The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness (Coursera / University of Toronto / Dr. Charmaine Williams)
• Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers (Coursera / Yale University / Dr. Ellen Edens)
• Palliative Care Always Specialization (Coursera / Stanford University / Dr. Kavitha Ramchandran)
• Understanding Violence (Coursera / Emory University / Dr. Deb Houry and Dr. Pamela Scully)

Macro Practice, Community Organizing & Program Evaluation

• Community Organizing for Social Justice (Coursera / University of Michigan / Prof. Barry Checkoway)
• Evaluating Social Programs (MIT OpenCourseWare / Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab / Prof. Esther Duflo and Prof. Abhijit Banerjee)
• Social Norms, Social Change I (Coursera / University of Pennsylvania and UNICEF / Prof. Cristina Bicchieri)

Child Welfare, Youth & Trauma-Informed Systems

• Child Protection: Children's Rights in Theory and Practice (Harvard University / HarvardX / Prof. Jacqueline Bhabha)
• Children's Human Rights: An Interdisciplinary Introduction (Coursera / University of Geneva / Prof. Philip D. Jaffé)
• Social Work: Perspectives on Trauma and Wellness (edX / University of Alaska Fairbanks / Prof. LaVerne Demientieff)

Global Human Rights, Migration & Humanitarian Action

• International Women's Health and Human Rights (Coursera / Stanford University / Prof. Anne Firth Murray)
• Human Rights for Open Societies (Coursera / Utrecht University / Prof. Janneke Gerards and Prof. Antoine Buyse)
• Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster (Harvard University / HarvardX / Prof. Jennifer Leaning and Dr. Michael VanRooyen)