Mental illness can affect anyone and the consequences of ignoring the symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other disorders can be devastating. Mental health technicians help people struggling with a wide variety of illnesses, and considering the sensitive nature of their work, they have to be well-versed in developmental psychology. This program provides a comprehensive overivew of how mental health technicians treat patients coping with a variety of mental health issues like drug and alcohol addiction, physical abuse, depression, anxiety, and more. This 366-hour program prepares learners to take the Mental Health Technician (MHT) Certification Exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), and the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) Certification.