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Psychologist Courses in Gympie

A Psychologist addresses mental health issues, develops treatment plans, offers counselling, and needs strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Psychologist in Gympie?

Get qualified to work as a Psychologist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Psychologist generally earns $2,012 per week ($104,624 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people employed in this field is likely to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 40,000 people working in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Psychologist. Psychologists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Bachelor of Psychological Science is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Psychologist. You’ll cover a range of topics including human behaviour, cognitive functions, decision making processes and mental health. A Bachelor of Psychology or a Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced) may also be suitable.

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Further reading

What is the Difference Between a Psychologist and Psychiatrist?

25th October 2022

How to start a career in counselling

7th September 2020

How to start a career in Mental Health

5th August 2021

Psychologist careers

If you're considering a rewarding career in psychology, Gympie offers a diverse selection of Psychologist courses in Gympie designed for experienced learners. With seven courses available, you can explore options such as the Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) or the Master of Clinical Psychology. Each of these qualifications will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to thrive in this dynamically evolving field.

The local training providers in Gympie, whether Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised industry bodies, ensure that you receive high-quality education tailored to meet industry standards. With options like the Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced) and the Master of Child and Adolescent Mental Health, aspiring psychologists can specialise in areas relevant to the Gympie community.

Completing your studies in psychology not only sets you on a path to becoming a licensed Psychologist but also opens doors to various career opportunities. Alongside traditional psychology roles, you might find yourself interested in being a Counsellor or exploring positions like a Art Therapist or Music Therapist. Each role allows you to make a positive impact on individuals' lives while contributing to the overall mental health landscape of Gympie.

Don’t wait to take the next step in your professional journey! With advanced programs like the Master of Psychology (Clinical), you will be well-prepared for various job roles, including Clinical Psychologist, Behaviour Support Specialist, and even a Psychological Researcher. Embrace the opportunities that await you in Gympie and fast-track your journey to a fulfilling career in psychology today!