Master of Counselling (Online)
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
In a noisy world that is complex, uncertain and constantly changing, its more important than ever that there are people who can listen. The number of full-time counsellors continues to grow, and counselling skills are becoming increasingly relevant in other professions, such as nursing, social work, teaching and other community-based roles. If you are passionate about making a difference to individuals, families and communities, ECUs online Master of Counselling will give you tools that you can apply to a range of settings.ECUs online Master of Counselling has been accredited by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and will develop your capabilities in working with individuals and communities in a way that emphasizes cultural awareness and person-centred approaches. You will learn how to translate and deliver counselling across modalities, as well as develop key practices to continue your own development.
Structure
Total Credit Points 240
Subjects
- COU6501 Foundations of Counselling Practice
- COU6502 Theories and Techniques in Counselling
- COU6503 The Role of the Counsellor
- COU6504 Ethics in Counselling
- COU6505 Counselling in a Digital World
- COU6506 Mental Health Counselling
- COU6507 Trauma-Informed Counselling
- COU6508 Counselling at the Cultural Interface: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and Practice
- COU6509 Child and Adolescent Counselling
- COU6510 Advanced Theories and Techniques in Counselling
- COU6511 Professional Field Placement
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor degree or
- Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.



