PSYCHOLOGY & COUNSELLING COURSES FOR PERSONAL GROWTH
Learn more about mental health and human behaviour with our industry-accredited Psychology & Counselling courses. Develop counselling skills, explore family psychology, and understand mental well-being. These flexible online courses are designed for personal growth and can be studied at your own pace with support from expert tutors.
Enrol today and take the first step towards helping yourself and others.
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24 Months Access
~500 Study Hours
3 Course Bundle
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.
12 Months Access
~300 Study Hours
6 Course Diploma
Learn the theory behind the skills and techniques used to successfully help people work through their problems and issues with counselling.
6 Months Access
~140 Study Hours
9 Module Course
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.
12 Months Access
~200 Study Hours
7 Course Diploma
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.
6 Months Access
~100 Study Hours
Partner Course
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.
18 Months Access
~400 Study Hours
7 Course Diploma
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 .
6 Months Access
~90 Study Hours
9 Module Course
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.
6 Months Access
~100 Study Hours
Partner Course
Gain valuable skills with a Certificate in Aged Care Health and Support. 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.
6 Months Access
~80 Study Hours
Partner Course
The Certificate in Career Counselling will give you the skills to help others grow, change, and manage their careers as a professional career counsellor.
6 Months Access
~80 Study Hours
Partner Course
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.
6 Months Access
~120 Study Hours
2 Certificate Bundle
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.
6 Months Access
~80 Study Hours
8 Module Course
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.
6 Months Access Months Access
~~100 hours Study Hours
ACS Partnership Delivery
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.
6 Months Access Months Access
~~100 hours Study Hours
ACS Partnership Delivery
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.
6 Months Access Months Access
~~100 hours Study Hours
ACS Partnership Delivery
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.
6 Months Access
~140 Study Hours
10 Module Course
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.
6 Months Access
~80 Study Hours
7 Module Course
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
12 Months Access
~220 Study Hours
2 Certificate Bundle
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.
12 Months Access
~300 Study Hours
3 Course Diploma
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.
Months Access
~300 Study Hours
ACS Partnership Delivery
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.
6 Months Access
~100 Study Hours
11 Module Course
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.
6 Months Access
~120 Study Hours
7 Module Course
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.
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.
Upskill and be awarded with a certificate of achievement to help you reach your potential & earn more.
Flexible online learning so you can study whenever and wherever you want.
Get free access to the career centre who will review and improve your CV to help you succeed.
95% of our graduates say our qualifications improved their ability to get a new job or promotion.
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.
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