The Master of Counselling offers extensive understanding and practical abilities for a career in professional counselling. It suits individuals with a recognised degree in social work, psychology, human services, nursing, or similar, aiming to obtain professional counselling qualifications. Emphasising integrative methods in counselling and applied psychotherapy, this course aims to improve outcomes for people facing various challenges. It enriches student's knowledge and counselling skills, covering research in counselling, key principles of best practice, and techniques for working with diverse clients.
Entry requirements for the Master of Counselling vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Counselling will prepare you for the following roles.
Counsellors help their clients work through a range of personal problems including issues relating to relationships, home finances, work, parenting...
Crisis Counsellors are qualified mental health professionals who provide counselling support and activate crisis interventions for people who are i...
Family Counsellors help families in crises and challenging situations, ensuring the individual wellbeing of each family member as well as the whole...
Mental Health Counsellors are qualified health professionals who provide counselling and psychotherapy (talk-therapy) services to their clients. Th...
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