GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Counselling, Rehabilitation and Mental Health
La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
La Trobe's accredited Master of Counselling, Rehabilitation and Mental Health combines rehabilitation counselling and mental health subjects, preparing graduates for careers in rehabilitation counselling as well as broader settings such as mental health and Employee Assistance Program counselling. Students learn to support individuals and communities through disability, disadvantage and injury.
Teaching covers professional counselling practice, mental health counselling, rehabilitation counselling models and techniques, and Employee Assistance Program counselling, with hands-on practical experience built into the course.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 5 parts
- Professional counselling practice
- Mental health counselling
- Rehabilitation counselling
- Employee Assistance Program counselling
- Year 2Core subjects (Year 1) plus specialisation or elective subjects
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
An Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent), recommended in health sciences, psychology, behavioural sciences or a related field; applicants with relevant industry experience are also considered.
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