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Health Specialty Training<\/div>\n      <h2 style=\"color: #fff\">Deepen Your Knowledge. Strengthen Your Ability to Help.<\/h2>\n      <p>Different mental and behavioral health challenges require different knowledge. Begin with the specialty\nmost relevant to the people you serve, then build the practical skills to recognize concerns, offer\ncompassionate help, and connect individuals with appropriate care. Mental Health Coach Training\nincludes real-life scenarios, interactive activities, actionable steps, plus one specialty of your choice.<\/p>\n      <a class=\"btn btn-white\" href=\"#gthu-specialties\">Explore specialties\n        <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hero-img\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learn.gthu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/mentalhealth-speacialty.jpg\" alt=\"A mental health coach listening to a woman on a couch\">\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- SPECIALTIES -->\n  <section class=\"spec\" id=\"gthu-specialties\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"spec-head\">\n        <h2>Explore Mental Health Specialties<\/h2>\n        <p>Select a specialty to learn what it covers and how you can apply those skills when\nhelping others.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-label=\"Specialties\">\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-i=\"0\" aria-selected=\"true\">Trauma<\/button>\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-i=\"1\" aria-selected=\"false\">Addiction and Behavioral Health Disorders<\/button>\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-i=\"2\" aria-selected=\"false\">Aging and Elder Care<\/button>\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-i=\"3\" aria-selected=\"false\">Child and Adolescent Mental Health &amp; Adolescent<\/button>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tab-hint\">Select a specialty to explore<\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"car\">\n        <button class=\"car-nav prev\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Previous specialty\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15 6l-6 6 6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\n        <div class=\"car-track\">\n          <div class=\"car-rail\" id=\"gthu-rail\">\n\n            <article class=\"card\" data-slug=\"trauma\">\n              <div class=\"card-media\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learn.gthu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/trauma.jpg\" alt=\"Trauma\">\n                <div class=\"tag\">Trauma<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"card-body\">\n                <div class=\"rule\"><\/div>\n                <h3>Trauma<\/h3>\n                <p>Understand how traumatic experiences can affect a person\u2019s ability to cope, connect with others, and move forward.<\/p>\n                <h4>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/h4>\n                <p>Recognize signs of trauma, long-term trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and adverse childhood experiences. Learn ways to compassionately help people affected by trauma as they pursue healing and recovery.<\/p>\n                <h4>How You Can Apply It<\/h4>\n                <p>Use these skills to recognize when trauma may be influencing someone\u2019s behavior, communicate with greater\ncompassion, and help connect them with appropriate resources and professional care.<\/p>\n                <button class=\"btn btn-teal choose\" type=\"button\" data-slug=\"trauma\">Choose this specialty<\/button>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <article class=\"card\" data-slug=\"addiction\">\n              <div class=\"card-media\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learn.gthu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/addiction-and-behavioral-health-amended-2.jpg\" alt=\"Addiction &amp; Behavioral Health\">\n                <div class=\"tag\">Addiction &amp; Behavioral Health<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"card-body\">\n                <div class=\"rule\"><\/div>\n                <h3>Addiction and Behavioral Health Disorders<\/h3>\n                <p>Explore how addiction and behavioral health disorders develop and influence emotional wellness, relationships, and daily life.<\/p>\n                <h4>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/h4>\n                <p>Recognize signs of substance misuse, behavioral addictions, eating disorders, and self-harm. 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