Becoming a Psychotherapist in Queensland

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About this role

Psychotherapists provide diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders using psychotherapeutic methods such as behavioural therapy, biofeedback, relaxation therapy and other techniques.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Psychotherapist include:

  • collects data about clients and assesses their cognitive, behavioural and emotional disorders
  • administers and interprets diagnostic tests and formulates plans for treatment
  • develops, administers and evaluates individual and group treatment programs
  • consults with other professionals on details of cases and treatment plans.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Psychotherapist

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  1. Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing

    11069NAT

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Graduate Diploma of Somatics and Dance Movement Therapy

    11068NAT

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Graduate Diploma of Sandtray Therapy

    11242NAT

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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