Toowoomba

Clinical Psychologist

A Clinical Psychologist assesses and treats patients with various psychological issues. You might conduct psychological examinations and come up with a plan for treatment. Clinical Psychologists may prepare reports and make referrals to other health care providers. You might work in your own practice or be employed in a hospital or other health service.

Clinical Psychologists should have strong communication skills and be able to understand the individual needs of their patients. You’ll need to be a good listener and have strong analytical abilities. Clinical Psychologists must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work well in a team environment.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $128,024
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a clinical psychologist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)

Online
16 - 18 months
$0 - $28,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Online
36 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Blended, Online
12 - 48 months
$16,350 - $101,760
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Clinical Psychology (Advanced Entry)

Online
12 months
$25,600
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Clinical Psychology

On Campus, Online
24 months
$8,192 - $53,120
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

Online
12 months
$23,294
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Diploma in Psychology

Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $41,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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