Counsellors provide a sensitive and much-needed service, in which they must be compassionate, Knowledgeable and non-judgmental, and must exude a welcoming and trustworthy disposition. These characteristics are equally advantageous and desirable in a range of other care professionals, such as case workers. This course will teach you professional techniques for facilitating an effective and dynamic exchange between individuals on all levels.

$495.00

This course lets you take the skills you developed in our foundation Life Coach course to a gratifying new level, and prepares you to offer the finest service in life coaching. You will learn how to develop your own practice in this vibrant and expanding field, including gaining an understanding of business management techniques. We teach the best way to guide your clients in determining and achieving their goals through proactive life mastery. If you can see the value in ambition and plan to make your dreams, and those of others, come true – then this course is for you.

$998.00

Alcohol and Drug abuse in Australia has increased at an astronomical rate over the past few years.  This course was written with the aid of former and current alcoholics and drug abusers, as well as the Government alcohol and drug information service. This course will develop your understanding of the psychology and sociology of drug dependence, and make you aware of the latest medical advancements and discoveries in detoxification and rehabilitation. With young people 'experimenting' with drugs at much earlier ages, this course is  especially beneficial to counsellors, teachers and educators.

$495.00

This course is designed for those who need to help themselves or someone they love in overcoming a drug or alcohol problem. It has been devised by a team of people who have recently undergone or are currently in the process of rehabilitation, making it one of the most pertinent and supportive courses available on the subject. You will be provided with current information on alcohol and drugs including tips for dealing with withdrawal – and will also be given contemporary medical advice in a range of detoxification options. One of the most important things in these sensitive cases is to be able to provide support without value judgements. If your line of work exposes you to the difficulties of drug abuse, or if you, your friend, partner or family member are suffering, this course is an absolute must.

$495.00

We perform character analyses every day, often without realising it, but how often do we consider the accuracy of our judgments? Although many people are reasonably adept at assessing character through expressions, body language or zodiacal signs, effective and accurate character analysis requires particular skill. This course will introduce you to several techniques and enable you to put theory into practice both professionally and personally. Talented character analysts are in great demand today, so this is a worthwhile and lucrative skill. 

$374.00

The early years of life are the most important in terms of development, growth and influence. It is important that the people guiding and relating to children are well equipped with sufficient knowledge, understanding, and ability in caring for them. This course will give you an in-depth knowledge of the physical and psychological development of children from the crucial years between birth and early school years. Having gained this understanding, you will have the ability to relate to children with creativity, discipline and compassion.

$252.00

Counselling is best suited to those who with compassionate qualities such as commitment, intuition, understanding, and empathy. These qualities and skills are all equally vital in order to provide your client with the help and care they need. This course gives you the opportunity to make the most of your existing proficiencies and develop new skills in basic consultancy and counselling. Counselling is beneficial to all branches and people of society, and upon successful completion of this course you will have the power to help change someone’s life for the better.

$495.00

Children and adolescents can get lost in the whirlwind of every day and often lose control of what they want out of life. This can be very overwhelming and educational establishments realise the benefits of hiring an in-house counsellor for their students. This course will qualify you to help people figure out their lives, ground them and support them while they rediscover that they are in control. There are always career opportunities for counsellors who can provide a comforting, professional and therapeutic environment in which to relate to their client.

$726.00

Crime may not pay, but the study of crime can certainly be the basis of a lucrative career. In this course you will study all aspects of criminology, focussing on criminal psychology, policing and rehabilitation. After taking this course you will have an understanding of the criminal mind, which is advantageous for any counsellor, especially those working in legal, alcohol and other drug centres, and youth sectors of the community.

$495.00

Interpreting dreams can provide fascinating insight into one’s life. During this course you will be taught how to interpret the different types of dreams we experience, improve personal relationships, create a dream diary, overcome anxieties and give disturbing dreams a positive use. With a little intuition, logic and a working knowledge of dreaming, we can learn a great deal from the manifestations our sleeping minds produce. You will also learn how to control your mind, which will enable you to make your dreams more vivid and memorable.

$374.00

No family consciously makes a decision to become dysfunctional and do harm to its members, but it happens depressingly often. Through its maladaptive behaviours, the dysfunctional family develops a set of restrictions that inhibit the social and emotional growth of its members, particularly the children. You can break down these restrictions and allow family members to grow independently and together, by counselling them with skills you will learn in this course. Where marriage is concerned there are often unrecognised forces at work, and frequently there is an irresistible and harmful attraction to a past, negative memory. You will be trained to guide your clients through the rough patches, and lead them to a family environment of love, tolerance, fun, and structure.

$252.00

Employees are turning to mood altering substances and prescriptive drugs more than ever before, as they struggle to reach even higher levels of productivity with a downsized task force. Research has shown that high stress levels suffered from the shop floor through to the boardroom consistently result a decline in work performance and productivity, and frequently contribute to individual and family crises. In an attempt to tackle this worrying trend, companies are now investing in stress management consultants who specialise in employee assistance programmes (EAP). Mining, exploration, transport and travel are the industries which most predominantly require the services of a qualified EAP counsellor.

$252.00

Gestalt therapy focuses on getting your client to achieve a sense of the present, emphasising the value and wonder of ‘here and now’. This course will give you an understanding of the Gestalt concept, that is, ‘without other there is no self’. In other words, how you experience other people and the world, is inseparable from how you experience yourself, and you as the therapist actually form part of the client’s therapy. This branch of humanistic psychology emphasises the importance of experiencing life without castrating it by immediate historical reference and justification. This course presents a highly intriguing and enlightening learning opportunity.

$341.00

Through times where there is no consolation, and words prove to be appallingly inadequate, grief and bereavement counselling can provide guidance and strength. The sense of loss, intense grief, and depression that follows bereavement can be almost unbearable for many, and the need for solid counselling is crucial. In this course you will learn the skills necessary to lead your grief-stricken clients out of the dark. Grief is a measure of our love and independence, and is the price we have to pay for the joy of loving. The chaotic time of grieving can be so overwhelming, people often lose their way. With an understanding of the process of grief, you will be able to direct your clients, and provide them with the care and counselling they desperately need.

$374.00

In this course the student will explore ways in which they can harness this healing power of narrative and storytelling in order to facilitate positive change, as well as promote growth (both spiritual and emotional), in themselves and others.  Students will learn to create healing narratives by using metaphors as messages of meaning, and the appropriate voice, to positively transform not only their lives, but also the lives on those in need of empowerment and holistic healing.

$440.00

Never before has society been so relentlessly materialistic and so focused on image-making that the balancing elements of spiritual and emotional values become squashed and forgotten. Alcoholism, drug abuse, mental breakdown and eating disorders are all indications of fragmentation of the inner woman, caused by pressures of living in the 21st Century. This diploma course will lead women in seeking a more wholesome life on all levels, to become fully empowered by embracing their unique inner strengths. You will be able to to counsel other women who are deeply in need of support and guidance.

$539.00

The world is fast becoming a place of great stress and confusion – and the way to relaxation, confidence and success is easily lost. Life coaching has sprung up as the answer, and this course will show you how you can enrich the health, finance, communication, career and relaxation of others, by promoting self-mastery through goal setting and simple planning. This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in working through their own life issues and especially appropriate for those seeking to work in this vibrant field. With life coaching rates at around one hundred dollars an hour this course is just the ticket to take you to financial liberation.

$998.00

The new millennium brought with it tighter timelines, greater demands and higher expectations for the family unit and workplace. The greatest strain is placed upon women as they attempt to juggle the family standards of old, with their multi-faceted corporate responsibilities of today. Commerce and industry are keen to provide assistance for stress-related illness that effects work place safety, productivity levels and absenteeism. Hence, the trained stress consultant is in demand in these sectors as well as within government welfare departments and crisis centres.

$539.00

Health and Harmony Colleges present this mental health counselling course in an attempt to increase both the level and quality of services available for those suffering from mental illness. You will learn how to identify blockages in the psyche that are setting up self-sabotaging patterns in personal and professional life. You will cover disorders both great and small, from depression and anxiety to obsessive compulsive behaviour and neurosis. The core of this course includes conflict management and resolution, and learning how to transmute negative behaviours into positive support for better health and lifestyle.

$341.00

We all have a latent ability to heal ourselves using our minds. Through this Mind Body Healing course you will discover exactly how to use your powerful reservoir of healing potential in your mind to assist your body’s healing process and will gain an understanding of the methods used to direct it to wherever it is needed in your body. During this course you will explore medical problems such as pain, sleep disorders and psychosomatic disorders, and learn how to holistically heal them with your mind.

$341.00