Enhance your skills in supporting indidividuals on their journey to mental wellbeing.
Our portfolio of short courses will support your professional development - whether it is exploring animal and art therapies, neuropsychology, or counselling. Delivered to fit into your busy life, courses range from 1-day workshops to a training program allowing you to become eligible to gain or retain professional accreditation.
Please also explore our suite of family therapy courses, delivered by the Bouverie Centre.
Why study a short course at La Trobe?
We have deep expertise:
We manage and collaborate with several research centres, including the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, the Bouverie Centre, and the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre.
We have a global reputation:
We're ranked in the world's top 200 for psychology - Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024 by Subject.
Popular Psychology, Counselling and Social Work Short Courses
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Develop your skills and become confident in the practical supervision of provisional psychologists undertaking internships and placements, and psychologists completing a registrar program. Being a Board-approved supervisor is an excellent way to contribute to the development of early career psychologists.
Special pricing available for La Trobe Department of Psychology, Counselling and Therapy partners.
Develop your knowledge, skills and practice to better meet the needs of LGBTIQ service users and learn how to enable safe, inclusive services and workplaces for LGBTIQ people.
Learn the latest best practice in cognitive rehabilitation from renowned clinical neuropsychologist, Dr Dana Wong. Understand the latest techniques and develop better ways to support people with cognitive impairment following brain injury and illness.
This course is designed for practising psychologists, and taught by renowned clinical neuropsychologist, Associate Professor Dana Wong.
Refresh your Board-approved Supervisor status by extending your skills in this course.
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Why study information technology at La Trobe?
Industry experience while you study
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Rising demand
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Powerful Collaborations
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