Professional Development / Self-paced

Mental Health Technician

Become a Certified Mental Health Technician (MHTC)

Special Opportunity for Yogamu Students (AMCA Eligible!) Become a Certified Mental Health Technician (MHTC) Also known as: Psychiatric Aide, Mental Health Assistant, Psychiatric Assistant Why Now? May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time to launch your journey into a meaningful mental health career or expand your yoga/meditation credentials with a mental health focus. Certification & Accreditation Certification through TerraMD College of Allied Health Sciences (Yogamu’s sister clinic) Optional AMCA Exam: Eligible to sit for the American Medical Certification Association exam (~$120) TerraMD is an approved AMCA test site Program Duration Self-paced – finish in as little as 2-3 months Up to 12 months to complete Real Skills, Real Impact You’ll be trained to: Assist patients with emotional disturbances and mental impairments Support hygiene, daily activities, and patient wellbeing Monitor vitals and manage basic documentation Participate in or lead therapy sessions (group or one-on-one) under supervision Where You Can Work Mental health hospitals Rehab & detox centers Community agencies Crisis units & residential facilities Psychiatric wards Schools for individuals with special needs Meet Your Instructors Dr. Divya Matlani Dr. Seema Rawat Dr. Vivek Brijbahal Singh Yoga + Mental Health = Unique Advantage Are you a yoga teacher, meditation instructor, or energy worker? This certification lets you: Integrate holistic healing into therapeutic environments Combine mindfulness and body-awareness techniques with clinical care Deepen your client relationships with broader knowledge of mental health Add credibility and open doors in healthcare settings Why This Program Works Designed to launch careers quickly with high employment potential Adds professional value to yoga, wellness, or coaching backgrounds Eligible for national certification, but also job-ready on its own Ready to Enroll? Explore the full curriculum under the “Additional Information” tab on the product page.