Course Structure

This program consists of 100 credit points and integrates four units (50 credit points) from the Graduate Certificate of Counselling and Psychotherapy in the first semester.

Students undertake a total of eight units during the course, consisting of seven coursework units (87.5 credit points) and one placement unit (12.5 credit points).

Year One
CAP401	Psychotherapeutic Theories and Models
CAP402	Person-Centred Counselling
CAP412	Ethics and Professional Development
CAP417	Assessment Process in Counselling and Psychotherapy
CAP404	Facilitating Therapeutic Change
CAP405	Cognitive Behavioural Therapies
CAP461	Counselling Placement
CAP414	Treatment Planning

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Lecturer and/or Senior Lecturer Postgraduate Psychology program

We are seeking to appoint academic staff to teach into the psychology assessment and psychopathology units of our Master of Professional Psychology program. Click here to read more.
Supervisor Master Class - April 2023

Our Psychology Board of Australia-approved Supervisor training course delivers all components for registered psychologists to become supervisors.
Supervisor Master Class - February 2023

Our Psychology Board of Australia-approved Supervisor training course delivers all components for registered psychologists to become supervisors.
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We are seeking to employ a Marketing and Communications Coordinator responsible for the coordination and implementation of a range of marketing campaigns, events and projects.

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Postgraduate Courses

We now have several postgraduate pathways available, with Doctorate and Masters Degrees, Bachelor Degrees, Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates in Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Course Fees

Tuition fees are set at a rate that will ensure a high standard of teaching and to enhance the student experience while keeping the costs as affordable as possible.
my.CMI and Canvas

my.CMI is the central destination for your studies at Cairnmillar. Students will find links to everything they need and information about all of their requirements throughout their course.
Apply Now

We offer several application rounds for our higher education courses, Vocational Education and Training, as well as professional development courses.
What is the difference between being a Psychotherapist or Counsellor instead of being registered as a Psychologist in Australia?
Telehealth

Our Community Clinics are offering free remote-access counselling with provisionally registered, postgraduate psychologists. These sessions can be accessed from anywhere around Australia! Click here to find out more.
Undergraduate and Pathway Courses

We are pleased to announce that we now offer undergraduate and pathway courses. These options mean Cairnmillar now has several pathways for people to become psychologists, counsellors and psychotherapists.
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Academic Calendar

Plan your year ahead noting important events such as graduation, semester breaks, and more.
About Us

Caring for the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Victorians by Providing Health Professional Education, Research and Consultancy, Targeted Community Programs, and Support to Organisations Through Leadership and Workforce Learning

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