PSYCHOLOGY & COUNSELLING COURSES FOR PERSONAL GROWTH

Our accredited Psychology & Counselling Courses provide you with the opportunity to deepen your understanding of human behaviour and mental health. Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge for personal growth or explore new perspectives on mental well-being, these flexible online courses are designed to suit your needs.

Gain insights from experienced tutors and learn essential counselling techniques, delve into the psychology of youth and families, and explore important mental health topics. These courses offer valuable tools for better understanding yourself and those around you.

Study at your own pace, with support from our expert tutors, and take a meaningful step towards a deeper understanding of the complexities of the human mind.

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This Career Academy course delivers valuable tools and insights to help you better understand children and adolescents’ mental health challenges. This certificate offers critical knowledge for anyone guiding a child through these crucial formative years.

This course is a perfect for those who are interested in psychology or would like a foundation for further study. You’ll gain an exciting overview of the world of psychology; understand and influence behaviour.

Gain valuable skills with a Certificate in Aged Care & Counselling. Understand the challenges and rewards involved in supporting older adults through lifestyle changes, learn techniques used in grief counselling, and help people face ageing with a positive mindset.

Become an accredited life coach, broaden your skillset and update your toolbox of techniques. Designed for those who want to learn more about themselves and plan a better life through coaching.

Learn who works in the therapy and counselling sectors and what constitutes the appropriate use of psychoanalysis. Our mental health certificate covers the implications of labelling and stigma, sleep, hygiene, physical activity, mindfulness and stress management.

Learn how children develop psychologically as they grow, and what factors (such as learning, parenting styles, reinforcement and genetic makeup) influence their behaviour and thinking.

Health and wellbeing is a critical part of everyone’s lives. In the modern world, it’s easy to neglect ourselves in the business and responsibilities or everyday life. This course is designed to teach you the fundamentals of health and wellbeing across a broad spectrum.

Enrol today and work towards counselling qualifications and a better understanding of the world. Plus, you can study these counselling qualifications NZ-wide as everything is completed 100% online with tutor support

The Certificate in Crisis Counselling will teach you the skills needed to better understand how crises occur, the various scenarios that can lead to a crisis, and some of the techniques that counsellors use to help alleviate them.

Delivered by a Psychology & Mental Health specialist, you will understand the signs, symptoms and possible treatments of adult mental health problems. Build your confidence and skills when relating to people with mental health issues.

Families are dynamic and complex social structures, and leave plenty of room for dysfunction. This course will help you better understand the principles used in family counselling, as well as the fundamentals of how families are structured and what problems may occur within families.

Learn the theory behind the skills and techniques used to successfully help people work through their problems and issues with counselling.

Families are the oldest social unit in the human race. But despite this, there are many complications that can arise with families, especially when children and adolescents are involved. This course covers the fundamentals of families, and the dysfunctions that can arise within them.

Study counselling NZ-wide to understand what drives you. Learn ways your reactions may be connected to the broader psyche, and use your counselling skills and studies to explore the treatments and approaches used in fields like psychiatry and counselling.

Are you driven by a passion for helping others achieve their optimal health and well-being? Our Certificate in Wellness Coaching is designed for individuals eager to guide others in their wellness journeys.

Abnormal psychology is a fascinating topic which covers mental disorders, a discussion around how normal is defined, and the key criteria that allow a behaviour to be identified as abnormal psychology.

If you are passionate about working with children and young people then this online course is perfect for you. You will learn about theories of childhood development, as well as develop core counselling skills and more.

Teenage years can be very difficult for all members of the family. Examine the life changes each adolescent must navigate on their journey to adulthood. Understand the role transitions and crises faced by young people.

Many people have periods in their life that they find difficult to manage. Being a life coach requires planning, motivation and a genuine desire to help others .

Learn all the skills needed to thrive as a caregiver, safety procedures, aged care related legal and ethical knowledge. Use your new skills to help a wide range of people in a variety of contexts.

Learn the theory behind the skills and techniques used to successfully help young people work through their problems and issues with counselling and mental health.

The Certificate in Criminal Psychology will teach you the fundamentals of understanding criminal behaviour and it’s origins. This ranges from social theories to labelling theory and individual differences.

The Certificate in Career Counselling will give you the skills to help others grow, change, and manage their careers as a professional career counsellor.

WHY THE CAREER ACADEMY?

We’re an internationally recognised online education provider, who partners with industry to deliver you the latest and most up to date content. We have over 15 years experience in online education and help change the lives of over 25,000 students every single year.

Be awarded with an industry recognised certificate

Upon successful completion of your course, you’ll be presented with a Professional Certificate by The Career Academy. This an industry recognised certificate which will go a long way to helping you get a new job or promotion. You’ll also be given access to our exclusive Career Centre and be eligible for a free CV Review.

Receive unlimited tutor support

Our professional tutors at The Career Academy are industry experts who are passionate about helping students succeed. They’re committed to providing exceptional online course support and personal tutoring to help you succeed. Throughout your course, you’ll receive unlimited tutor support via phone and email.

Career Opportunities

The Career Academy’s Accounting program opens doors to significant roles in both small businesses and large multinational companies. Our focus is on making you career-ready, preparing you for key positions such as:

Land Your Dream Job Or Promotion

The Career Academy is committed to helping you upskill so you can get a new job or gain a promotion. Upon enrolment, you’ll receive instant access to our Career Centre and benefit from:

  • Latest job opportunities and other industry connections to gain the confidence and the networks you need to succeed
  • Access to CV Templates; freshen your current CV with one of our professional templates
  • A free personalised CV review – we’ll review and provide feedback on your CV to ensure it stands out from the crowd
  • Useful job tips and resources – we’ll outline a clear five step job success process for you to follow
  • Help getting ready for interviews – will give you tips & tricks on how to succeed

 

We also offer extra job and career support for those that want to upgrade to the Career Success Bundle. When you upgrade to this, you’ll receive these fantastic benefits:

  • Kickstart Your Career: Unlock your potential with expert advice and expert coaching designed to help you land your dream job
  • Personalised Career Plan: A tailored plan that guides you on your path to success
  • LinkedIn Upgrade: Get a professional profile review and enhance your online presence
  • Proven Strategies: Learn proven strategies for career and job success

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Free Student Resources

Once you enrol you will receive a Student ID card, allowing you to instantly prove your official status and access over 150,000 students discounts both in The Career Academy and around the world.

Key Benefits:

  • Receive a Virtual Student ID Card for you to use anywhere, anytime
  • Get discounts on food, entertainment, travel and more!
  • Enables you to prove your official student status

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The Diploma in Psychology & Counselling is a qualification that teaches the theory behind some skills and techniques used to help people work through problems with counselling.

You’ll receive a free 12-month membership to the International Association for Counselling upon successful completion.

Yes. The Career Academy offers a variety of online psychology courses, these range from introductory courses through certificates and into diplomas – which give you a more advanced idea of what it takes to understand and motivate people.

The Career Academy offers several great courses that allow you to understand basic psychology. You could start with an Introduction to Psychology & Counselling to explore fundamental concepts in psychology.

Psychology can be an enriching career, providing lots of opportunities to increase your understanding of human behaviour.

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