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The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) is an award winning global training provider specialising in strategic approaches to Counselling, Mental Health, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Hypnotherapy, and Strategic Psychotherapy. What sets IAP apart from other training providers in this field are its flexible study options, including self-paced, online, live-broadcasted training, its national accreditation as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), and its provision of ongoing supervision for graduates. The institute also boasts a global network of renowned practitioners and facilitators, world-class training modules, and robust student support mechanisms.
IAP is not just about earning a certification, but about fostering a nurturing learning environment that empowers individuals to make significant impacts in their professional fields and in the lives of others by focussing on practical techniques that can be applied in the real world.
The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health is crafted for those passionate about making a meaningful impact, offering specialised mental health skills that empower you to be a source of support and resilience for people navigating mental health challenges. This journey is more than achieving a certification; it's a commitment to enriching lives and fostering wellness in others.
As mental health gains unprecedented attention and the demand for therapeutic services soars, stepping into this field places you at the heart of profound societal needs—ready to make a difference where it counts the most, with ample room for personal and professional growth.
This certificate opens doors across various sectors, including disability services, social work, aged care, volunteer efforts, holistic health, and allied health professions. It's an opportunity to embark on or enhance your career, equipping you to work compassionately with those experiencing mental health issues and to be a catalyst for positive change in their lives.
Now is the time to become a Mental Health Practitioner if you want to add these skills to other qualifications and/or work in:
This course is also a pathway to the CHC5105 Diploma of Counselling.
Learn moreIf you are considering unlocking your therapist potential or a career change to a rewarding career in counselling from the comfort of your home with our fully online ACA-recognised CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling course. There is no work placement required. You'll gain the knowledge and credentials to support individuals navigating life's ups and downs. If you aspire to make a meaningful difference as a qualified counsellor, this program is designed for you.
So, if you are like most people who are looking to become a qualified counsellor and:
Then, you too can join a community of passionate learners who, just like you, are mastering the skills to effect real change in the lives of others.
We're committed to making our CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling an educational journey and the most valuable investment in your future and your potential to become a life-changing Counsellor.
Learn moreEmbark on a journey with the internationally acclaimed and government-endorsed 10791NAT Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy. This program offers a warm, engaging path to mastering the artful practice of non-script Neo-Ericksonian hypnosis, coupled with the most progressive strategic psychotherapy techniques. Our educational design thoughtfully intertwines in-depth eLearning with 16 vibrant, interactive sessions live on Zoom, ensuring a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical skills. Prepare to transform lives, including your own, as you progress towards becoming a compassionate, skilled, and assured Clinical Hypnotherapist through our unparalleled, blended learning experience.
The CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling is thoughtfully crafted for those in the helping professions—counsellors, psychologists, social workers, and support workers—passionate about deepening their understanding and improving their craft in aiding families and partners. It's for those who are dedicated to guiding others through the maze of their relationships, helping them find clarity and resolution.
As a relationship counsellor, you can become a beacon of support, offering a safe haven for clients to express and work through their relationship challenges. Your guidance will be the key that helps unlock new perspectives and pathways to positive change for clients.
Our course blends interactive learning with practical, hands-on experience and the flexibility of online studies, ensuring that you can learn in a way that suits your life and enriches your practice.
As you engage with the rich tapestry of systemic practice and theory, you'll hone your clinical skills, deepen your understanding, and gain the confidence to navigate the complexities of relationship dynamics. This isn't just about becoming a counsellor; it's about becoming a catalyst for change in people's lives, whether you're working with individuals, couples, or families.
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