New South Wales

Addiction Counsellor courses in New South Wales

Browse courses recommended for aspiring addiction counsellor in New South Wales NSW.

Courses for beginners

There are no courses available in New South Wales New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 4 courses available in New South Wales New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC53215

Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

Online
12 months
$7,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

Online
12 - 36 months
$4,888
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
11271NAT

Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice

Online
12 months
$8,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about addiction counsellor courses in New South Wales

Embarking on a career as an Addiction Counsellor in New South Wales opens the door to making a significant impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction. With four comprehensive Addiction Counsellor courses in New South Wales designed for experienced learners, you can acquire the advanced skills necessary for effective intervention and support. Popular courses such as the Diploma of Counselling CHC51015 and the Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC53215 are tailored to equip you with the expertise needed to excel in this vital field.

As you pursue your journey in addiction counselling, you will discover that your skills can also seamlessly translate into a variety of related job roles. Whether you aim to become a Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, a Substance Abuse Counsellor, or a Social Worker, the qualifications gained from these specialised courses will significantly enhance your employability within the vibrant New South Wales community. Explore the Community Services courses and consider the options available that align with your career aspirations.

Moreover, if you're interested in broader areas impacting mental health, undertaking courses such as the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice will also be beneficial. As addiction counselling is intricately linked to various fields, including Alcohol and Other Drugs, you are encouraged to explore all available pathways. With the commitment to help individuals regain control and improve their quality of life, enrolling in one of these Addiction Counsellor courses in New South Wales could be the first step towards a fulfilling career in this essential sector.

Further reading

How to start a career in the treatment of addiction

13th July 2020

How to start a career in counselling

7th September 2020

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs?

4th November 2020