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Get qualified to work as a Family Therapist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Gympie
The following providers offer Family Therapist courses in Gympie, Queensland.
University of the Sunshine Coast
1
METS Training Services
91018
1
The Institute of Applied Psychology
70206
1
University of New England
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Central Queensland University
40939
1
Victoria University
3113
1
Common questions
The average weekly salary for a Family Therapist in Australia is approximately $2,200 per week ($114,400 annually). Increase your earning capacity by obtaining post-graduate qualifications in Family Therapy and joining a professional association such as the Australian Association of Family Therapy (AAFT).PLEASE NOTE: These are median figures for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.
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There are approximately 35,000 counsellors and psychotherapists working in Australia right now, some of these are Family Therapists. They may be employed by healthcare facilities, community service organisations, and government agencies, or work in private practice.
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To become a Family Therapist you need to be a registered counsellor (Bachelor of Counselling), social worker (Bachelor of Social Work), or psychologist (Bachelor of Psychology (Child and Family)) and have specialist training in Family Therapy. Suitable post-graduate qualifications include: Graduate Certificate in Family Therapy, Graduate Diploma of Family and Relationship Therapy, Master of Family and Systemic Therapy, and Master of Clinical Family Therapy. For more detailed information about the career pathway of Family Therapists, contact the Australian Association of Family Therapy (AAFT) which is the peak industry body for this occupation in Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023
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